Assamese Surnames Starting with S

Court scholar or pandit of the assembly

From the Sadiya region of Upper Assam

Commander of a hundred soldiers

Combined Ahom title of Saikia and Barua

Changmai who held Saikia title

Combined Ahom title of envoy and commander

Variant of Saikia meaning commander of hundred

An Ahom administrative title holder

Ahom officer of two combined titles

A Bodo clan name meaning path finder

One who has renounced worldly life

One who has taken shelter or converted

Kachari who converted to Hinduism

Muslim administrative official

Government official from lower caste origin

Variant of Sharma meaning happiness

Variant of Sharma from Vedic tradition

Head of a Vaishnavite Satra institution

Army commander in Ahom period

A Karbi clan meaning iron gate

An Ahom title meaning army leader

One from Sivasagar area of Assam

Lion or brave in Ahom society

Artisan or sculptor

From the Simte tribal community

A Kuki-Chin clan name

One from Sonapur meaning golden city

Goldsmith community

Gold washer or gold panner

One from Sualkuchi weaving village

Pure physician

Charioteer or thread maker

Carpenter among Koch-Rajbongshi people

Bodo surname meaning heavenly, from Swarga