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Name Yadav
Type Surname (from given name)
Usage Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Telugu, Kannada, Punjabi, Nepali
Scripts यादव(Hindi, Marathi, Nepali) યાદવ(Gujarati) যাদব(Bengali) యాదవ్(Telugu) ಯಾದವ್(Kannada) ਯਾਦਵ(Gurmukhi)
Other Forms FormsYadava
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

From Sanskrit यादव (yadava) meaning "descendant of Yadu", Yadu being a legendary king in Hindu mythology who was believed to be an ancestor of Krishna.
Added 7/14/2017 by HL