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MENDU Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

8,267th

Most common surname in India

5,334

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Mendu: This surnames spread is a fascinating mystery! Pinpointing its origins is tough without knowing where it first appeared. But lets brainstorm! Wars and conquests couldve scattered families with this surname. Picture an army moving people—families named Mendu—to new lands, creating new Mendu communities. People might also have moved voluntarily, seeking better jobs, religious freedom, or simply better land. This gradual spreading would explain why this surname shows up in different places. Over time, these migrations—forced or chosen—wouldve changed how this surname is spelled or pronounced in various locations.

This Surname has Kanva, Karanalu, Pamidipalla Gotra.

Description:

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State-wise distribution of people with MENDU surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for MENDU surname

Andhra Pradesh

1,716

Tamil Nadu state distribution for MENDU surname

Tamil Nadu

981

Maharashtra state distribution for MENDU surname

Maharashtra

39

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for MENDU surname

Madhya Pradesh

2

Gujarat state distribution for MENDU surname

Gujarat

1

Category-wise distribution of people with MENDU surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname MENDU appear across 3 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Voters List category for MENDU surname

1,424 (52%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for MENDU surname

1,308 (48%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for MENDU surname

7 (0.3%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

MENDU is the only known surname recorded in 1 gotra: KARANALU.

Frequently Asked Questions

The MENDU surname is found across multiple communities including Padmasali, Kapu, Padmashali communities.

The MENDU surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

MENDU families belong to multiple gotras including KANVA, KARANALU, PAMIDIPALLA.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the MENDU surname with 1,716 records (62.7%).

The MENDU surname is written in TELUGU script.

MENDU is ranked #8267 in India with approximately 5,334 people bearing this surname.

The MENDU surname is found across 5 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (62.7%), Tamil Nadu (35.8%), Maharashtra (1.4%).

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