List of Paravar last names

This is a List of Paravar surnames together with a few of their greatest leaders of the 18th and 19th centuries. Paravars are one of the ancient aristocratic, seafaring, warrior castes of Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
* Almaida
* Arachi
* Alvarus
* Britto
* Cardoza
* Carvalho
* Coreira
* Coonghe
* Croos
* Cruz
* Dalmeida
* De Mel
* De Croos
* De Cruz
* De Rose
* De Vaz
* De Silva
* Devotta
* Desouza
* Fernando
* Fernandez
* Gomez
* Gosta
* Gonsal
* Gonsolvez
* Gagoo
* Guthalane
* Lopez
* Lobo
* Leon
* Morais
* Machado
* Mascarenhas
* Motha
* Moral
* Moduthagam
* Mel
* Miranda
* Mendiz
* Moduthoms
* Menez
* Paiwa
* Paldona
* Pasangha
* Perera
* Pereira
* Periez
* Pinheiro
* Pimento
* Rayen
* Rodrigo
* Rodriguez
* Roche
* Ravel
* Sallove
* Siguiera
* Silveira
* Soris
* Vaz
* Vaiz
* Valdaris
* Victoria
Some Tamil Paravars also exist.
* A. Kattar (Adutharai Kathar)
* Poobalarayer
* Villavarayer
* Pattamkatti
* Padayatchier
* Mutharayan
* Bharatha Varman
* Pandia Thevar
* Araiyar
* Singarayer
* Chandra Varma
* Kalingarayer
* Kaniyalan
* Searpan
* karaiyalar
* Kadalan Vazhuthi
* Maaran
* Pararajan
Leaders
People of the of the 18th & 19th centuries who have ruled or lead the Paravar community in trade and other social activities were:
* Rao Bahadur Caitan Villavarayer
* Rao Bahadur Cruz Fernandez
* J.L.P. Roche Victoria
* Shri. Ponnusamy Villavarayar Ex. M.L.C.
* Chevalier Machado(CIR)
Notes and references
 
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