Description:
The Chelakkadan surname is derived from the ancient Tamil word chelakkad, meaning 'a small fishing village.' The Chelakkadan family is believed to be descended from a Tamil chieftain who migrated to Sri Lanka in the 12th century. The Chelakkadan family is noted for its agricultural and fishing traditions, and its members are also involved in trade and commerce. The Chelakkadan surname is also popular in Sri Lanka and the Maldives.






