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Pages in category "Surnames of Indian origin" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,072 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "Surnames of Hindu origin" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 278 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The surname Rawat is a prominent family name in South Asia, particularly in India and Nepal. [1] It is commonly associated with Rajputs of Rajasthan, [2] Uttarakhand (Garhwal and Kumaon), [3] Himachal Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh. [4] The name is also used among various communities in the Himalayan regions and carries connotations of nobility and ...
Khatik (खटीक) is an Indian surname, mostly used in the Khatik caste. The name is derived from the Sanskrit word khattka or kautik meaning butcher or hunter. [1] Notable people with the surname include: Amar Singh Khatik, Member of the Legislative Assembly of India; Banshi Lal Khatik, Member of Legislative Assembly, Rajsamand, Rajasthan
Ojhas are considered to be worshipers of Durga, Saraswati, Hanuman, Mahalakshmi and Shiva. The surname is used amongst speakers of Nepali, Bhojpuri, Rajasthani, Gujarati, Hindi, Oriya, Kumaoni and Bengali as well as the Santhals. In India all ojha originate from Rajasthan.Ojha were also spiritual leader for uttar Pradesh and Bihar region.
Rana is a given name and surname of multiple origins. Rana is also a historical title that is now used as an Indian surname. It is of Sanskrit origin, meaning "king", and is the masculine derivative of the Sanskrit word rānī meaning "queen". [1] It was used as a title by the Rajput kings. [2]
Indian Marwari [rwr] in Rajasthan shares a 50%–65% lexical similarity with Hindi (this is based on a Swadesh 210 word list comparison). It has many cognate words with Hindi. Notable phonetic correspondences include /s/ in Hindi with /h/ in Marwari. For example, /sona/ 'gold' (Hindi) and /hono/ 'gold' (Marwari).
Tibrewal is an Indian toponymic surname from Jhunjhunu in Rajasthan, India.Its variants include Tibrewala, Tibdewal and Tibarewal. The word "tibar" (or tiba) in the local Rajasthani-language means small sand hills, and people who had their homes on such hilly areas in the desert region of Rajasthan were called Tibrewal.