Save Type Surname (from nickname) Usage Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Odia, Bengali Scripts राऊत(Marathi) राउत(Hindi) ରାଉତ(Odia) রাউত(Bengali) Pronounced Pron. /ɾa.ˈut̪/(Marathi) /ɾa.ˈuːt̪/(Marathi) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Derived from Sanskrit राजपुत्र (rajaputra) meaning "prince".