Telugu Origin Surnames

This is a list of surnames in which the origin is Telugu. Telugu is a Dravidian language spoken in eastern India.
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Devi Hindi, Punjabi, Bengali, Assamese, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Odia
From Sanskrit देवी (devi) meaning "goddess". It is used as a surname by Indian women who did not originally have a family name. This is the most common surname in several Indian states.
Gupta Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Telugu
Means "protected" in Sanskrit.
Korrapati Telugu
From an area called Korra or Korrapalem combined with Telugu పతి (pati) meaning "belongs to".
Kumar Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Kannada, Punjabi, Bengali, Assamese, Gujarati, Odia, Malayalam, Tamil
Means "boy, prince" in Sanskrit.
Nibhanupudi Telugu
From the name of a village in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Rao 1 Telugu, Kannada
From Sanskrit राज (raja) meaning "king".
Sharma Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Gujarati, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Nepali
Means "joy, shelter, comfort" in Sanskrit.
Vemulakonda Telugu
Indicated a person from the city of Vemula in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.