Gaddamu Surname
Approximately 693 people bear this surname
Gaddamu 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).
Read More About This SurnameGaddamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 691 | 1:1,110,080 | 45,514 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Gaddamu (160) may also be a first name.
Gaddamu 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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Where Does The Last Name Gaddamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gaddamu (Oriya: ଗାାମୁ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaddamu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 481,056th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 10,515,939 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gaddamu are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 725,185th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 160 people.
Gaddamu is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 691 people, or 1 in 1,110,080. In India it is mostly found in: Telangana, where 73 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 27 percent reside. Barring India this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gaddamu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gaddamu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗାାମୁ | gaamu | - |
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