Indian Submitted Surnames

Indian names are used in India and in Indian communities throughout the world. See also about Indian names.
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Aakula ఆకుల Indian
Telugu word meaning "of leaves"
Aamir عامر Urdu
From the given name 'Aamir.
Abdul عبدال, আব্দুল, ਅਬਦੁਲ Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Pashto, Bengali, Punjabi
From Arabic عبد ال (abdul) meaning "servant of the", commonly used as a prefix for given names (such as عبد العزيز ('Abd al-'Aziz) meaning "servant of the powerful").
Abdul-Jabbar Arabic, Indian
This last name is famous for a basketball player, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
Abdulla আবদুল্লাহ Arabic, Bengali, Filipino, Tausug, Dhivehi, Uyghur
From the given name Abd Allah.
Abedin আবেদিন Bengali, Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao
Derived from the given name Abidin.
Abid عابد, আবিদ Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Derived from the given name Abid.
Abrar ابرار Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Abrar.
Acharya ଆଚାର୍ଯ୍ୟ, আচার্য, आचार्य Indian, Odia, Bengali, Marathi, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit आचार्य (acharya) meaning "teacher, instructor".
Adeel عدیل Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Adil.
Adhia Konkani
A famous example is Richa Adhia, a Tanzanian model of Konkani descent.
Adhikari अधिकारी, অধিকারী, অধিকাৰী, ଅଧିକାରୀ Indian, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Hindi, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit अधिकारिन् (adhikarin) meaning "official, authority, officer".
Adhikary অধিকারী, অধিকাৰী Indian, Bengali, Assamese
Alternate transcription of Adhikari.
Adib আদিব Arabic, Bengali, Persian
Derived from the given name Adib.
Adil عادل Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Adil.
Adnan عدنان, আদনান Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Adnan.
Advani Indian, Sindhi
Means "descendant of Adu" in Sindhi, Adu probably being the name of a past ancestor.
Afsar افسر, আফসার Urdu, Bengali
Derived from the given name Afsar.
Aftab آفتاب Urdu
Derived from the given name Aftab.
Afzaal افضل Urdu
Derived from the given name Afzal.
Afzal افضل, আফজাল Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Afzal.
Agarwal আগরওয়াল, अग्रवाल, ਅਗਰਵਾਲ Indian, Bengali, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
Denotes someone originally from the town of Agroha in Haryana state, India.
Agarwala अग्रवाल, ਅਗਰਵਾਲਾ Indian, Bengali, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
Variant of Agarwal.
Agashe Indian
According to Wikipedia, Agashe is a surname used by Chitpavan Brahmins of the Kaushik gotra in the Marathi populated Deccan in India and by the Chitpavan Brahmin diaspora across the globe.
Aggarwal अग्रवाल, ਅਗਰਵਾਲ, अगरवाल Indian, Hindi, Punjabi, Marathi
Alternate transcription of Agarwal.
Agrawal अग्रवाल, ଅଗ୍ରୱାଲ Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Odia
Variant of Agarwal.
Ahad احد, আহাদ Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Derived from the given name Ahad.
Ahamad अहमद, அஹமட், আহমাদ, ਅਹਮਾਦ Indian (Muslim), Tamil, Bengali, Punjabi, Sinhalese
Variant of Ahmad, particularly used in South India and Sri Lanka.
Ahamed अहमद, அகமது, আহমেদ, ਸ਼ਰਮਿੰਦਾ Indian (Muslim), Tamil, Bengali, Punjabi, Sinhalese
Variant of Ahmed, particularly used in South India and Sri Lanka.
Ahluwalia ਆਹਲੂਵਾਲੀਆ Indian, Punjabi
From a village named Ahlu that existed as a misl (state) of the Sikh Confederacy during the 18th century.
Ahsan আহসান, احسن Arabic, Bengali, Urdu
From the given name Ahsan.
Ahuja आहूजा, ਆਹੂਜਾ, आहुजा Indian, Hindi, Punjabi, Marathi
Means "descendant of Ahu", Ahu probably being the name of an ancestor.
Aisha عائشہ, আয়শা Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Aisha.
Ajmal اجمل Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Ajmal.
Akbar اکبر, আকবর Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Persian
From the given name Akbar.
Akhtar اختر, আখতার, अख्तर Urdu, Bengali, Indian (Muslim)
Derived from Persian اختر (akhtar) meaning "star".
Akhter اخر, আখতার Persian, Urdu, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Akhtar.
Akkineni అక్కినేని Telugu
The surname Akkineni (అక్కినేని) is derived from the Telugu and Kannada word "akki (అక్కి)" which means rice and the suffix "neni (నేని)" which means country or region... [more]
Akmal اکمل Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Akmal.
Akram اکرم, আকরাম Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Derived from the given name Akram.
Akter আক্তার Bengali
Variant of Akhtar.
Alam علم, عالم, আলম Arabic, Bengali, Urdu, Persian
Means "world, universe" (عالم) or "flag, sign, mark" (علم) in Arabic. This spelling represents two separate words in Arabic.
Alamgir আলমগীর, عالمگیر Bengali, Urdu
From the given name Alamgir.
Alauddin আলাউদ্দিন Bengali
From the given name Alauddin.
Aleem علیم Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
Derived from the given name Alim.
Alhassan الاحسان Arabic, Somali, Urdu
From the given name Al-Hasan.
Alim عالم, अलीम, আলিম Bengali (Muslim), Indian (Muslim), Pashto, Pakistani, Indonesian, Arabic, Urdu, Acehnese
From the given name Alim.
Altaf الطاف Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Altaf.
Alvi علوی, আলভী Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Ali 1.
Amani أماني Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Amani.
Amanullah আমানুল্লাহ Pashto, Bengali
Ambedkar अम्बेडकर, आंबेडकर Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Derived from the name of the village of Ambadawe (also called Ambavade) in Maharashtra, India. A notable bearer was B. R. Ambedkar (1891-1956), one of the authors of the Indian constitution.
Ambudkar अंबुदकरी, अंबुडकर Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Variant of Ambedkar. A famous bearer of this name is American actor and rapper Utkarsh Ambudkar (1983-).
Ameen امین Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Amin.
Ameer عامر Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Amir 1.
Amer عامر Arabic, Urdu
Variant of 'Aamir.
Amin امین, আমিন Arabic, Bengali, Urdu, Persian
From the given name Amin.
Amir عامر, امیر‎ Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Amir 1 or 'Aamir.
Anandteerth Kannada
Madhvacharya (1199-1278 or 1238–1317), sometimes anglicised as Madhva Acharya, and also known as Purna Prajna and Ānanda Tīrtha, was a Hindu philosopher and the chief proponent of the Dvaita (dualism) school of Vedanta.
Ananthanarayanan Tamil
Means “descendant of devotee of Lord Vishnu”.
Andalib Persian, Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Andalib.
Anees انیس Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
From the given name Anis.
Angadi ಅಂಗಡಿ Indian, Kannada
From Kannada ಅಂಗಡಿ (aṃgaḍi) meaning "store, shop".
Anis আনিস Arabic, Bengali
Derived from the given name Anis.
Anjum انجم, আনজুম Urdu, Bengali
Means "stars", the plural of Arabic نَجْم‎ (najm) meaning "star".
Annam అన్నం Telugu
The surname is derived from the Telugu word అన్నం (annam) which means rice.
Annavarapu Telugu
Means “one who has received the blessings or gifts of an elder brother or respected person”.
Anne अन्ने Indian
Indian (Andhra Pradesh); pronounced as two syllables: Hindu name of unknown meaning.
Ansar انصار Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Ansar.
Ansari انصاری Arabic, Persian, Urdu
From the given name Ansar.
Antala અંટાળા Gujarati
ANTALA SURNAME CAME FROM MANDALIYA SURNAME (HINDU PATEL'S SURNAME), ANTALA FAMILIES LIVED IN MANDALDESH IN VIKRAM SAVANT 1416. IN VIKRAM SAVANT 1416, built a temple OF SHIVA IN ANTALESHWAR AND THEN MANDLIYA BECOME ANTALA.... [more]
Antony ആന്റണി, ஆண்டனி English, Indian (Christian)
From the given name Antony.
Anwar انور, আনোয়ার Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Anwar.
Anwer انور, আনোয়ার Urdu, Punjabi, Arabic, Bengali
Variant transcription of Anwar.
Apte Indian
Hindu (Brahman) name found among the Konkanasth Brahmans, probably from Marathi ap̣ta, denoting the tree Bauhinia tomentosa.
Aqeel عقیل Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Aqil.
Aradhya Indian, Sanskrit
Means "one who worships god". Commonly seen in India, Karnataka and other parts of India like kashi. They wear holy thread (yagnopaveetha).
Arafat আরাফাত Arabic, Bengali
From the given name Arafat.
Aravind अरविन्द, अरविंद, ಅರವಿಂದ, அரவிந்த் Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Tamil
From the given name Aravind.
Arbab ارباب Persian, Urdu
Means "lord, master" in Persian.
Arif عارف, আরিফ Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Arif.
Arige Telugu
This name is famous surname in telugu states of South India.
Arjun अर्जुन, ಅರ್ಜುನ್, అర్జున్, அர்ஜுன், അർജുൻ Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Gujarati, Bengali, Nepali
From the given name Arjun.
Arora अरोड़ा, ਅਰੋੜਾ Indian, Hindi, Punjabi
From the name of the ancient city of Aror in what is now the Sindh province, Pakistan. The city's name may have been derived from Hindi और (aur) meaning "more, also".
Arsalan ارسلان Urdu, Persian
Derived from the given name Arsalan.
Arshad ارشد Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Arshad.
Aruna అరుణ Indian, Telugu
Arya आर्या Indian, Hindi
From the given name Arya 1.
Asad اسد, আসাদ Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Asad.
Asghar اصغر Arabic, Urdu, Persian
From the given name Asghar.
Ashfaq اشفاق Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Ashfaq.
Ashiq عاشق Punjabi, Urdu
Derived from Arabic عَاشِق (ʿāšiq) meaning "enamored, infatuated" or "admirer, lover", ultimately from عِشْق (ʿišq) "being in love".
Ashok अशोक, অশোক, અશોક, ಅಶೋಕ್, அசோக் Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Gujarati, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali
From the given name Ashok.
Ashraf اشرف, আশরাফ Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Ashraf.
Ashrafi আশরফি Persian, Bengali
From the given name Ashraf.
Asif آصف, আসিফ Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Derived from the given name Asif.
Asim عاصم Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
Derived from the given name Asim 1.
Aslam اسلم, আসলাম Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Aslam.
Ateeq عتیق Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Atiq.
Atif عاطف Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Atif.
Atiq আতিক, عتیق Arabic, Bengali, Urdu
Derived from the given name Atiq.
Atique আতিক Bengali
Derived from the given name Atiq.
Aulakh ਔਲਖ Indian, Punjabi
From the name of a village in Punjab, India, meaning uncertain.
Aurangzeb اورنگزیب Urdu
From the given name Aurangzeb.
Awais اویس Urdu
Derived from the given name Awais.
Awan اعوان Punjabi, Urdu
From the name of a Punjabi tribe which is most likely derived from Arabic عون ('awn) meaning "help, aid" or "helper".
Ayaz ایاز Turkish, Urdu
Derived from the given name Ayaz.
Ayub ایوب, আইয়ুব Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Ayyub.
Ayubi ایوبی Persian, Pashto, Urdu
Variant transcription of Ayoubi.
Ayyagari Indian
Owner, Teacher
Ayyub ایوب Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Ayyub.
Azad আজাদ, آزاد Bengali, Persian, Urdu
From the given name Azad.
Azam اعظم, আজম Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Azam.
Azeem عظیم Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
From the given name Azim.
Azeez عزیز Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
From the given name Aziz.
Azhar اظہر Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Azhar.
Azim আজিম, عظیم Arabic, Bengali, Dhivehi, Urdu
From the given name Azim.
Aziz عزیز Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Aziz.
Azmat عظمت Urdu
Derived from the Arabic عَظَمَة (ʿaẓama) meaning "majesty, glory".
Azziz عزیز, আজিজ Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Aziz.
Babar بابر Urdu
From given name Babar
Babla Polish, Indian
Polish: nickname from babula ‘(old) little woman, granny’, a hypocoristic derivative of baba (see Baba).... [more]
Babu बाबू, బాబు, ബാബു, பாபு, ಬಾಬು Indian, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada
Derived from Hindi बाबू (babu) meaning "father, sir", used as a respectful term of address for a man as well as a term of endearment for a young boy.
Badami Indian
The town of Badami is situated in the northern part of Karnataka. It was formerly known as Vatapi and was the capital of the Chalukya kingdom from the 6th to the 8th century ad.
Badar بدر Urdu
Derived from the given name Badar.
Bagchi বাগচী Bengali
Habitational name from the village of Bagcha in present-day West Bengal, India.
Bahadur बहादुर, بہادر Indian, Hindi, Urdu
From the given name Bahadur.
Bahl ਬਹਿਲ, बहल Indian, Punjabi, Hindi
Derived from Sanskrit बहल (bahala) meaning "strong, solid, firm".
Bai बाई, ਬਾਈ, బాయి, பாய், ഭായ് Indian, Hindi, Punjabi, Telugu, Tamil, Odia, Malayalam
Perhaps derived from Hindi बाई (bāī) meaning "lady".
Baidya বৈদ্য, বেজ, ବୈଦ୍ୟ Indian, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Nepali
East Indian and Nepali form of Vaidya.
Baig بیگ, ਬੇਗ, বাইগ Indian (Muslim), Bengali, Assamese, Persian, Urdu, Pashto, Punjabi, Turkish, Arabic
Derived from the Ottoman Turkish title بك (beg) (modern Turkish bey) meaning "ruler, chief, lord, master". It is especially common in Pakistan and the Maghreb.
Bajaj ਬਜਾਜ, बजाज Indian, Punjabi, Hindi
Occupational name for a clothier from Punjabi ਬਜਾਜ (bajaj) meaning "cloth merchant", ultimately derived from Arabic بزاز (bazzaz).
Bajwa ਬਾਜਵਾ Punjabi
Derived from Persian باز والا (bâz vâlâ) meaning "great hawk, great falcon".
Bakhtiar بختيار, বখতিয়ার Persian, Urdu, Indonesian, Malay, Bengali
From the given name Bakhtiar.
Bakshi বক্সী, ਬਖਸ਼ੀ Indian, Bengali, Punjabi
Derived from Persian بخشی (baxši) meaning "paymaster, scribe, secretary", used as a title for officials who distributed wages in Muslim armies.
Bal Punjabi
Bal is an sikh and muslim jat family. they will few found in Pakistan and India Punjab. Basically they will found from bal kalan tehsil verka 5 District Sri Amritsar Punjab India. In the 2011 Census Bal Kalan Local Language is Punjabi... [more]
Bala Indian
1 Indian (Gujarat and Bombay city): Parsi name, probably from Persian bālā ‘high’, ‘exalted’.... [more]
Balaji பாலாஜி, బాలాజీ Tamil, Telugu
From the given name Balaji.
Balakrishnan பாலகிருஷ்ணன், ബാലകൃഷ്ണൻ Indian, Tamil, Malayalam
From the given name Balakrishna.
Balasubramanian பாலசுப்பிரமணியன் Tamil
A Hindu name from Sanskrit bālasubrahmạnya ‘child Subrahmanya’ (from bāla ‘child’ + subrahmạnya ‘dear to Brahmans’, an epithet of the god Kartikeya, son of the god Shiva) + the Tamil-Malayalam third-person masculine singular suffix -n... [more]
Balija Indian, Telugu
It is a Telugu name, denoting either "traders/merchants" or "agriculturists".
Balji Indian, Telugu
Another form of Balija.
Banerjea Bengali
Different spelling of Banerjee.
Banerji Bengali
Different spelling of Banerjee.
Bangla বাংলা Bengali
From বাংলা (Bangla), the endonym of the Bengali people, the region of Bengal (including Bangladesh), and the Bengali language. The word itself is derived either from Vanga, the name of an ancient kingdom on the Indian subcontinent, or from an Austric word meaning "sun god".
Banik বণিক, बानिक Indian
Hindi word for "farmer, merchant" & Bengali word for "the merchant"
Bano बानो, بانو Indian, Hindi, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Hindi बानो (see Banu) as well as the Urdu form.
Bansal बंसल, ਬਾਂਸਲ Indian, Hindi, Punjabi
Most likely derived from Sanskrit वंश (vansha) meaning "lineage, clan, race" or "bamboo".
Banu बानो, বানু Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Assamese
From a respectful term of address for women derived from Persian بانو (banu) meaning "lady".
Baqi باقی Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Baqi.
Baqir باقر Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Baqir.
Bar బార్, बार Indian
Barman বর্মন, বৰ্মন Indian, Bengali, Assamese
Derived from Sanskrit वर्मन् (varman) meaning "armour, shield, protection".
Barua বৰুৱা Indian, Assamese
From a military title historically used in Assam, derived from an Ahom word meaning "ten thousand" (referring to the number of soldiers under the command of such an officer).
Barua বড়ুয়া Bengali
From the name of the Barua people of Bangladesh and Myanmar, perhaps meaning "great noble rulers" or of Assamese origin.
Baseer بصیر Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Basir.
Bashar বাশার Arabic, Bengali
From the given name Bashar.
Basheer بشیر Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Bashir.
Basher বশির Arabic, Bengali, Filipino, Maranao
From the given name Bashir.
Bashir بشیر Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Bashir.
Basit باسط Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Basit.
Baskey Indian, Santali
Alternate transcription of Santali ᱵᱟᱥᱠᱮ (see Baske).
Basra ਬਸਰਾ Indian, Punjabi
From the name of a city in present-day Iraq, Basra (البصرة‎).
Basu বসু Indian, Bengali
From the given name Basu.
Basumatary Indian, Bodo
From Sanskrit वसुमती (Vasumati), another name for the Hindu goddess Bhumi. She is believed to be the mythical mother of the Bodo people.
Batool بتول Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Batul.
Batra बत्रा, ਬੱਤਰਾ Indian, Hindi, Punjabi
Of uncertain meaning.
Batta Indian
Hindu name of unknown meaning, based on the name of a subgroup among the Tank goldsmiths of Panjab.
Bava Indian
Variant of Bawa.
Bawa Punjabi
Sikh name based on the name of a Jat clan. It is also a title given to the male descendants of the first three Sikh gurus.
Baz باز Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Pashto
Derived from the given name Baz.
Bedi ਬੇਦੀ, बेदी Indian, Punjabi, Hindi
Derived from Sanskrit वेदिन् (vedin) meaning "knowing, learned", used as a name for someone who was familiar with the Vedas.
Bedi Indian
Based on the name of a clan in the Khatri community. The name is derived from Sanskrit vedī ‘one who knows the Vedas’. Guru Nanak (1469–1539), the founder of the Sikh religion, was from the Bedi clan... [more]
Behera ବେହେରା Indian, Odia
Means "owner, master, leader" in Odia.
Behl ਬਹਿਲ, बहल Indian, Punjabi, Hindi
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਬਹਿਲ or Hindi बहल (see Bahl).
Belal বেলাল Arabic, Bengali
Derived from the given name Belal.
Bellamkonda బెల్లంకొండ Telugu
Benjamin ബെന്യാമിൻ Jewish, English, French, German, Dutch, Danish, Indian (Christian)
From the given name Benjamin.
Benyamin بنیامین, বেনিয়ামিন Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Pashto, Bengali
From the given name Benyamin.
Bera বেরা Indian, Bengali
Meaning uncertain.
Bey Indian (Muslim), Assamese, Turkish, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from the Ottoman Turkish title بك (beg) (modern Turkish bey) meaning "ruler, chief, lord, master".
Bhaduri ভাদুড়ি Bengali
Habitational name from the village of Bhadur in present-day West Bengal, India.
Bhagat भगत, ভগত, ભગત, ਭਗਤ Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit भक्त (bhákta) meaning "devotee, worshiper".
Bhakta ভক্ত, ଭକ୍ତ Indian, Bengali, Odia, Assamese
Derived from Sanskrit भक्त (bhakta) meaning "devoted, loyal, faithful".
Bhalla Indian
This surname is derived from Sanskrit bhalla meaning (among other things) ‘auspicious’, ‘missile’, and ‘bear’.
Bhalli Punjabi
Meaning uncertain. This is the name of a clan found in Punjab, Pakistan.
Bhandari भंडारी, ভান্ডারী, ભંડારી, ਭੰਡਾਰੀ Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit भाण्डागारिक (bhandagarika) meaning "storekeeper, treasurer", ultimately from भाण्डागार (bhandagara) meaning "storeroom, storehouse, treasury".
Bharat भरत Indian, Hindi, Marathi
From the given name Bharat.
Bharath பரத், ഭരത്, భరత్ Tamil, Indian, Malayalam, Telugu
From the given name Bharath.
Bhardwaj Indian
From Sanskrit bhāradvāja ‘descendant of bharadvāja’, bharadvāja meaning ‘one who has strength or vigor’ (a compound of bharat ‘bearing’ + vāja ‘vigor’). According to legend, Bharadvaja (bharadvāja) was the name of one of the great sages.
Bhargava Indian
From Sanskrit bhārgava ‘(descendant) of Bhrigu’. Bhrigu is the name of one of the great sages of Hindu legend.
Bharucha भरुचा, ભરુચા Indian (Parsi)
Refers to the city of Bharuch in Gujarat, India, which is thought to be derived from the name of a figure in Hindu mythology.
Bhasin भसीन, ਭਸੀਨ Indian, Hindi, Punjabi
Believed to be derived from Sanskrit भानु (bhānu) meaning "ray of light" or "sun".
Bhat भट, ಭಟ್, بٹ Kashmiri, Marathi, Kannada, Konkani, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Bhatt.
Bhatia भाटिया, ਭਾਟੀਆ Indian, Hindi, Punjabi
Variant of Bhatt.
Bhatnagar भटनागर, ନଗର Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Odia
Derived from the name of a subgroup of the Kayasth community, denoting association with Hanumangarh (formerly named Bhatner), a city in Rajasthan, India.
Bhatt भट्ट, ಭಟ್, ભટ્ટ, ഭട്ട് Indian, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Malayalam, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit भट्ट (bhatta) meaning "lord" or "learned one".
Bhattacharjee ভট্টাচার্য Bengali
Variant of Bhattacharya.
Bhattacharyya ভট্টাচার্য Bengali
A variant spelling of Bhattacharya
Bhatti بھٹی, ਭੱਟੀ Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi
Variant of Bhatt.
Bhaumik ভৌমিক Bengali, Indian
Variant transcription of Bhowmik.
Bhavasar ભાવસાર Indian, Gujarati
Meaning uncertain.
Bhavsar भावसार, ભાવસાર Indian, Marathi, Gujarati
Marathi form of Bhavasar as well as an alternate transcription of Gujarati ભાવસાર.
Bhawal Bengali
Varient spelling of Bhowal.
Bhawalkar भवालकर Indian
From the town of Bhawal in the NorthWest part of India, around the state of Jaipur.
Bhil भील Indian
Bhoi ভোই Bengali
Bhowal Bengali
From the Bhawal Estate in British India.
Bhowmick ভৌমিক Bengali, Indian
Variant transcription of Bhowmik.
Bhowmik ভৌমিক Indian, Bengali
Means "landowner, landlord" in Bengali, ultimately derived from Sanskrit भूमि (bhūmi) "earth, soil, ground".
Bhuiya Bengali
Bangladeshi: from Bengali bhuyyan ‘landlord’, ‘chieftain’. Bearers of this surname claim descent from one of the twelve chieftains (nine Muslims and three Hindus), who ruled the Sultanate of Bengal (1336–1576)... [more]
Bhuiyan ভূঁইয়া, भुइयां Indian, Bengali, Hindi
Alternate transcription of Bhuyan.
Bhullar ਭੁੱਲਰ Indian, Punjabi
Probably from the name of a village in Punjab, India, which is of uncertain meaning. This is the name of a Jat clan found in India and Pakistan.
Bhutto Sindhi
Meaning uncertain. This is the name of a prominent Pakistani political family of Sindhi origin. Two of its members, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (1928-1979) and Benazir Bhutto (1953-2007) served as prime ministers of Pakistan.
Bhuyan ভূইয়া, ভূঞা, ଭୁୟାଁ Indian, Bengali, Assamese, Odia
Means "landlord, chieftain", derived from Sanskrit भूमि (bhumi) meaning "earth, soil".
Bibi بی بی, বিবি, ବିବି, बीबी, ਬੀਬੀ Urdu, Pashto, Sindhi, Indian, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Hindi, Punjabi
From a respectful title meaning "woman, lady, miss", ultimately derived from Persian بی‌بی (bibi).
Bilal بلال Arabic, Turkish, Urdu
From the given name Bilal
Biradar ಬಿರಾದಾರ್ Indian, Kannada
Biridepalli బ్రిడిపాల్ Telugu
Biswas বিশ্বাস, ବିଶ୍ୱାସ Indian, Bengali, Assamese, Odia
Derived from Sanskrit विश्वास (vishvasha) meaning "trust, confidence, faith".
Blesse English (British), Filipino, Indian, French
The last name Blesse was first discovered in Oxfordshire and held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. In the Philippines, Blesse means "a blessing in the family." In India, Blesse means "bless you."
Boase Indian
Variant of Bose.
Bokhari بخاری Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic بخاري or Urdu بخاری (see Bukhari).
Bonnerjee Bengali
Different spelling of Banerjee.
Bora বৰা Indian, Assamese
From a military title used during the Ahom Kingdom that indicated an official who commanded 20 soldiers.
Boro Indian, Bodo
From the name of the Boro (or Bodo) people, itself either meaning "great people" or derived from the name of the Hindu god Varaha.
Bose বোস, বসু Indian, Bengali
Variant of Basu.
Bourassa Indian
Seems to be an Indian name. I am in touch with a relative whose family were Pottawatomi Indians in Oklahoma. This name comes from that reservation.
Brar बराड़ Hindi, Indian, Bengali
Bukhari بخاری Arabic, Urdu
Indicated a person from the city of Bukhara in present-day Uzbekistan, itself possibly derived from Sogdian βuxārak meaning "place of good fortune".
Bulsara બલસારા, बलसारा Indian (Parsi)
From the name of the city of Valsad (historically known as Bulsar) in Gujarat, India. A famous bearer was British singer Farrokh Bulsara (1946-1991), better known as Freddie Mercury.
Bumb Indian
From Marathi bəmb ‘stout’.
Burman বর্মণ Indian, Bengali
Variant of Barman.
But بھٹ, بٹ, भट्ट, ਬੱਟ, ભટ્ટ Indian, Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Marathi, Nepali, Punjabi, Gujarati, Sindhi, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Khmer
Variant of Butt.
Butt بٹ Urdu, Kashmiri
Urdu and Kashmiri form of Bhatt.
Butte Indian
Variant of Bute.
Bux بخش Urdu, Sindhi
Derived from Persian بخش (bakhsh) meaning "fortune" or "section, portion, part".
Bwiswmuthiary বিচমূতিয়াৰী Bodo, Assamese
A variant of Basumatary.
Cavarai Indian, Tamil
Variant transcription of Kavarai.
Cawas قوس, कावस Indian (Parsi), Persian, Indian, Arabic
Cawas is an Indian (Parsi) surname which means “Arch” in Persian and ultimately Arabic. John Cawas of Toofani Tarzan fame was a notable person with that surname.
Chad Indian
Hindu (Bhatia) name of unknown meaning.