Bengali Surnames
Explore 509 Bengali surnames with meanings and origins.
Patihar
Gate keeper from Rarh region
Patowari
Village accountant
Patra
Leaf, vessel, worthy
Pir
Saint, spiritual guide
Polley
From Pal lineage variant
Poramanik
Variant of Paramanik from rural Jessore
Porel
From Porel village
Pragya
Wisdom (Buddhist concept)
Pratap
Valor, glory
Prodhan
Chief, headman
Prodhani
Village chief or headman
Puria
From Puri region
Purti
Santal clan meaning full or complete
Pyne
Water channel or canal
Quddus
Holy, sacred
Raha
Path, way
Rahman
Merciful, from Arabic 'rahman'
Rajbanshi
Of royal lineage
Rajoar
Royal servants or courtiers
Rakshit
Protected, from Sanskrit 'rakshita'
Ranajit
Victor in battle
Rashid
Rightly guided, wise
Rasulpur
From Rasulpur village
Rauth
Royal officer
Raybarma
King and protector
Raychaudhuri
King and village headman
Reza
Contentment, satisfaction
Rishi
Sage, seer
Roy
King, from Sanskrit 'raja'
Roychoudhury
King and four-fold authority
Rozario
Rosary (from Portuguese)
Rudra
Fierce, from Lord Shiva's name Rudra
Ruidas
Servant of Ruidas tradition
Sabui
Sabai grass worker
Sadhan
Practice or instrument
Sahana
Patient or enduring
Saifuddin
Sword of the faith
Samad
Eternal, everlasting
Samaddar
Expert or authority
Samui
From Samui or sea-related
Sanfui
From Sanfui village
Sangma
Garo tribal surname
Sankhari
Conch-shell craftsman