Given name & surname · also Telugu
Konda
“hill, hillock”
Konda is a surname from Telugu (ultimately Slovene).
Meaning & origin
What it means
Konda goes back to Telugu కొండ, meaning “hill, hillock.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Konda comes from Telugu, and ultimately from Slovene.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In English usage, Konda as a surname developed from Konrad.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1948. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Konda through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 41
- 0 boys · 41 girls
- Most popular year
- 1967
- 8 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 1975. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 8 in 1967. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 123 as a first name in 2020; 1,123 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Konda’s family of names
In English usage, Konda as a surname developed from Konrad. In English usage, Konda as a surname has a related form in KUNDA.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 3
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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