Gaddameedi Surname

265,110th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,476 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gaddameedi Surname User-submission:

This surname is of Telugu origin and is most commonly found among members of the Telugu ethnic group in India. It means 'beard' in the Telugu language. The name is derived from the Telugu words gadda (గడ్డ) meaning 'hill' and meedha (మీద).

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Gaddameedi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,4621:524,66926,133
United States71:51,779,848968,877
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Gaddameedi (491) may also be a first name.

Gaddameedi Surname Meaning

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This surname is of Telugu origin and is most commonly found among members of the Telugu ethnic group in India. It means 'beard' in the Telugu language. The name is derived from the Telugu words gadda (గడ్డ) meaning 'hill' and meedha (మీద). The two words merged into a last name meaning 'on the hill', referring to a person or ancestor who resided on top of a hill.

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Gaddameedi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gaddameedi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gaddameedi is most common in India. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaddameedi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 265,110th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 4,937,362 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gaddameedi live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 383,498th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 491 people.

Gaddameedi is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 1,462 people, or 1 in 524,669. In India Gaddameedi is most numerous in: Telangana, where 90 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 8 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 0 percent are found. Barring India this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.

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