Amongst The Tamil Diaspora
Through emigration, there are now many Reddiars in the Tamil communities of United States of America, Australia, Singapore, United Kingdom. Reddiar or Reddy is sometimes used as a surname but they freely intermarry amongst various elements of the Tamil diaspora. The title does not generally mark the person as a Telugu but as an ethnic Tamil along with Naidu or Naidoo, Pillai, Gounder and Chetty as surnames used in the Tamil diaspora.
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