Assamese Surnames

A Bodo clan associated with moch plant

Charming or enchanting

An Ahom clan name of Tai origin

One who carries the peacock banner

From the Morang territorial division

One belonging to the Moran community

From Moridhal area

From the Motok community of Upper Assam

Bright moonlight

Revenue officer of a mouza

A Mising clan meaning forest people

One associated with a chief or principal

Ahom priestly clan

A Bodo clan surname meaning tiger clan

A Bodo clan meaning wise people

Fire keeper

From the Naga tribal communities

One from Nagaon area of Assam

Drummer or town crier

One from Naharkatiya area of Upper Assam

A Dimasa clan meaning brave warriors

From the Namasudra community

Forest village

An Ahom clan meaning golden name

An Ahom clan from Tai origin meaning water clan

Of the Tai-Phake tribe

From the Namsang area of Upper Assam

One associated with the morning sun

River valley people

Royal boatman in Ahom court

New settler or from a new village

Keeper of boats in Ahom period

One from the Narabari area

A Bodo clan surname

Bodo surname from silk clan

One who leads or chief officer

Great power

A Tai clan meaning sky people

Forest dweller

Red earth people

A Dimasa clan meaning salt people

Jewel of justice or logic

Teacher

From the Oraon tribal community

A Bodo surname meaning descendant

One from the Pachani administrative division

A Mising clan associated with rice cultivation

Reciter