A name. A place. A community.

One name,
many journeys.

Pappula is more than a surname. It is a shared thread, rooted in Pappulavaripalem and carried by people who have made homes all around the world.

From one village in Andhra Pradesh to many corners of the world — a shared name keeps the connection close.

~90% of the village shares the Pappula surname

Where it begins

A village at the heart of our story.

Pappulavaripalem is where the Pappula story has deep roots. With around 90% of people there sharing the surname, the name is part of the village's everyday identity.

Over time, people from the village have settled in places across the world. Their paths are different, but the connection to a shared hometown and family name remains.

One community, across the world

Many places.
One connection.

Wherever life takes us, our name carries a piece of home. This is a place to celebrate those roots and the people who share them.

“A familiar name can make the whole world feel a little closer.”

For everyone who carries the Pappula name