They derive their name from the village Anaval in Baroda.

They are otherwise known as Bhatela, Desai or Mastan.
_Andhra_, _Tailanga_ .-- One of the five orders of the Panch Dravid Brahmans inhabiting the Telugu country.
_Antarvedi_ .-- A resident of Antarved or the Doab, the tract of land between the Ganges and the Jumna rivers.

Subcaste of Chamar.
_Apastambha_ .-- A Sutra of the Vedas.

A subdivision of Brahmans following that Sutra and forming a caste subdivision.

But they marry with Rig-Vedis, though the Sutra belongs to the Black Yajur-Vedi.
_Atharvarvedi_, _Antharwarvedi_ .-- A subcaste of Brahmans who follow the Atharvar-Veda and are very rarely met with.
_Arab_ .-- This designation is sometimes returned by the descendants of the Arab mercenaries of the Bhonsla kings.