What is the origin of the last name Ponathayil?

The surname "Ponathayil" is of Indian origin, specifically from the Malabar region, and is likely derived from a place name or geographical feature. The prefix "Pon" could refer to the Malayalam word for gold or a golden color, while "athayil" may indicate a location or settlement.

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