Telugu Surnames
Explore 526 Telugu surnames with meanings and origins.
Laxmaiah
Son of Lakshmi, devotee of the goddess of wealth
Lingaiah
Shiva devotee, from 'linga' the Shiva symbol
Lingala
Shiva symbol, from Telugu lingam
Macha
Brother-in-law, from Telugu macha
Machilipatnam
From the historic port city Machilipatnam
Maddipatla
From the marshy land
Maddula
Drum, from Telugu maddula meaning drum
Madhava
Springtime lord, a name of Lord Vishnu
Madiga
Leather worker, from the Madiga community
Mala
Garland maker, from the Mala community
Malireddy
Jasmine Reddy, a floral Reddy name
Malladi
From the village of Malladi
Mallaiah
From Mallikarjuna, a form of Shiva
Mallavarapu
From Mallavarapu village
Malle
Jasmine, from the jasmine flower
Mallela
Jasmine, from the mallela flower
Mallikarjuna
Jasmine-adorned Arjuna, a form of Lord Shiva
Mamidi
Mango, from Telugu 'mamidi'
Mancherial
From the town of Mancherial in Telangana
Manchikalapati
Lord of the beautiful arts
Mandapeta
From the town of Mandapeta in East Godavari
Mandava
From the Mandava family of Andhra
Mangalagiri
From the temple town of Mangalagiri
Mangali
Barber, from the barber community
Mangam
Auspicious, from Telugu mangalam
Mannem
Clay or earth, from Telugu mannu
Mantena
From the Mantena family
Manyam
Forest, from Telugu manyam meaning jungle
Maredpally
From the area of Maredpally in Hyderabad
Markapuram
From the town of Markapuram in Prakasam
Marri
Banyan tree, from Telugu marri
Marupeddi
From the changed settlement
Matcha
Fish, from Telugu matcha or matsya
Medak
From the town of Medak in Telangana
Medarametla
From the village of Medarametla
Medipalli
From the village of Medipalli
Megha
Cloud, from Telugu megham
Meka
Goat, from Telugu meka meaning goat
Mesram
A Koya tribal family name
Mittapalli
From the village of Mittapalli
Miyapur
From Miyapur in Hyderabad
Mogali
Mogra flower, from the champak tree
Mogili
From the village of Mogili
Motamarri
From the banyan tree place
Motupalli
From the historic port of Motupalli
Mudavath
A Lambadi/Banjara tribal surname
Muddu
Kiss or beautiful, from Telugu muddu
Mudinepalli
From Mudinepalli village