Bengali Surnames
Explore 509 Bengali surnames with meanings and origins.
Dakua
Robber or dacoit clan
Dandapani
Staff-bearer (Kartikeya)
Dandapat
Staff bearer or magistrate
Dangua
Rioters or fierce fighters
Daptari
Record book keepers
Darjee
Tailor
Das
Servant or devotee of God, from Sanskrit 'dasa'
Dastidar
Holder of records or documents
Deb
God, deity
Debsharma
Divine auspicious
Dekider
Southern dweller
Devbarma
Protected by gods
Devdas
Servant of god
Devroy
King of gods
Devsarma
Sheltered by the gods
Devsharma
Protected by the gods
Dewan
Minister, finance officer
Dewan Chakma
Chief or minister of Chakma tribe
Dey Sarkar
Compound title of merchant and chief
Dhali
Shield bearer or grain measurer
Dhamali
Drummer or percussionist
Dhananjay
Winner of wealth
Dhanapati
Lord of wealth rare surname
Dhara
Stream, flow of water
Dhenkidal
From Dhenkidal husking area
Dhimal
Dhimal tribal community
Dhopa
Washerman, launderer
Dipankar
Illuminator of lamps
Dolui
Palanquin maker or bearer
Dome
Name of Dom community
Dutta
Given or gifted, from Sanskrit 'datta'
Duttagupta
Given and protected
Dwibedi
Learned in two Vedas
Ekka
One, unique (Oraon clan)
Fakir
Ascetic, holy man
Fakira
Ascetic (variant of Fakir)
Farazi
Obligatory duties (Islamic term)
Fondekar
From Fonde region settlers
Fulbari
From the flower garden area
Gahatraj
King of depth
Gain
Singer or musician
Gait
Cowherd
Gajdhar
Elephant holders or keepers