Telagu Surname

726,304th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 400 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Telagu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Telagu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3971:1,932,15567,012
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Telagu (71) may also be a first name.

Telagu Last Name Facts

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

Telagu (Hindi: तेलगु, Marathi: तेलगू, Oriya: େତଲଗୁ) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Telagu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Telagu is the 726,304th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 18,218,865 people. The last name Telagu is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Telagu reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,152,838th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 71 people.

It is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 397 people, or 1 in 1,932,155. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 82 percent are found, Gujarat, where 15 percent are found and Karnataka, where 3 percent are found. Aside from India it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Nepal, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Telangu9258/
Telagus924/
Telagau921/
Telegu83169/
Talagu836/
Telegau7712/
Teleguj7710/
Tallagu774/
Talaigu774/
Telagoe771/
Telogou771/
Telegou771/
Tologu6773/
Tilegu676/
Thalogu621/
Talogau621/
Tallogu621/
Thologu621/

Telagu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Telagu in the Hindi language
तेलगुtelagu-
Telagu in the Oriya language
େତଲଗୁetalagu-
Telagu in the Marathi language
तेलगूtelagu85.18
तेलगुtelagu14.38
तेळगुtelagu0.44

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Telagu
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