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Odia names follow the First name – Middle name – Surname or First name – Surname pattern. Odia surnames come from caste based on human occupation. For example, the common surnames Kar, Mohapatra, and Dash (as opposed to Das) are Brahmin surnames. Similarly, Mishra, Nanda, Rath, Satpathy, Panda, Panigrahi, and Tripathy are all Brahmin ...
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 .
Bengali Hindu surnames (50 P) Bengali-language surnames (3 C, 25 P) ... Pages in category "Surnames of Indian origin" The following 200 pages are in this category ...
The Ahirs in Central India use Pal as a surname. [10] One Gopāla founded Pala dynasty in Bengal and Bihar in 8th Century. [2] In imitation of Pal dynasty of Assam, the Chutia (pronounced as Sutia) also took the surname of Pal. [11] Pal was also a popular surname among the Parmar Rajput rulers of the Garhwal. [12] [13]
Das is a common last name in South Asia, among adherents of Hinduism and Sikhism, as well as those who converted to Islam or Christianity. It is a derived from the Sanskrit word Dasa (Sanskrit: दास) meaning servant , devotee , or votary .
Singh (IPA: / ˈ s ɪ ŋ / SING) is a title, middle name, or surname that means "lion" in various South Asian and Southeast Asian communities. Traditionally used by the Hindu Kshatriya community, [1] it was later mandated in the late 17th century by Guru Gobind Singh (born Gobind Das) for all male Sikhs as well, in part as a rejection of caste-based prejudice [2] and to emulate Rajput naming ...
Pages in category "Surnames of Hindustani origin" The following 51 pages are in this category, out of 51 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
A coin, around 200 BCE, of the Yaudheyas with depiction of Kumāra Karttikeya. Kumar (pronunciation ⓘ; Sanskrit: कुमार kumārá) is a title, given name, middle name, or a family name found in the Indian subcontinent, mainly in, but not limited to, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Nepal, though not specific to any religion, ethnicity, or caste.