indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage Bengali
Scripts চট্টোপাধ্যায়(Bengali)
Other Forms FormsChatterjee, Chatarjee, Chatterji, etc.
Meaning & History
From Chatta, the name of a village, and Sanskrit उपाध्याय (upadhyaya) meaning "teacher, instructor".