Dandu

Dandu is a British surname of Indian origin that is less commonly found in the United Kingdom. The surname is believed to have roots in the Telugu-speaking regions of India, where it is commonly used as a family name.

The exact meaning of the surname "Dandu" is unclear, but it is widely believed to be derived from a Telugu word or place name. Surnames in India often have complex origins, with many being derived from geographical locations, occupations, or specific communities.

In the United Kingdom, individuals with the surname Dandu may have ancestral ties to India or may have inherited the surname through marriage or other connections. As with many surnames of non-British origin, the presence of the Dandu surname in the UK reflects the country's diverse and multicultural population.

While not as common as some other British surnames, Dandu serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness of cultures and the ways in which immigration and globalisation have shaped the demographics of modern British society.

There are approximately 32 people named Dandu in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Dandu.

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