Hindi Surnames

Worshipper, descendant of Zain ul-Abidin

From the town of Agroha, linked to King Agrasen

Variant of Agarwal, from the town of Agroha

Born of fire, Agnikula Rajput

From an Agrahara Brahmin settlement

From the Ahir cowherd community, variant

A Jat clan from Haryana

Descendant of Ahu, an Arora clan name

One from the city of Allahabad (Prayagraj)

Born from the physician class, Kayastha

From the village Ambavade, adopted surname

Bliss or joy, from Sanskrit 'ananda'

From the town of Aror in Sindh, a trading commu...

Throne or place of authority, Kayastha clan

From the ancient Asur tribe, iron smelters

One from the Awadh region

One who reads the Atharvaveda, from Vedic tradi...

Calf protector, Rajput clan of Awadh

From Badkur village

Tiger clan, from Baghelkhand

From Baghel Rajput lineage

One from the Baghelkhand region

Fowler, bird catcher community

Strong or powerful, a Khatri clan name

Sorcerer or medicine man, Adivasi tribe

Detached one, Vaishnava ascetic lineage

From the Berwa community, animal herders

Sitting one, a Rajput clan from Awadh

Grain merchant, from Hindi 'bajaj' meaning clot...

From the town of Bajpai, a Brahmin lineage

Weaver community of Rajasthan-MP

Variant of Valmiki, sweeper community

From the Banaphar warrior clan (of Alha-Udal)

From Bandhavgarh region

Wanderer, nomadic trading community

Nomadic trading community

From Banswara or bamboo forest, a Vaishya clan

Bamboo grove protectors

One from the city of Bareilly

One who recites genealogies

From Bargah or large courtyard homes

Carpenter, woodworker

Musketeer guard

From Barwar clan, brave warrior

Bamboo worker

From the Basor bamboo workers

Trader, from Khatri merchant tradition

Buddhist, follower of Buddha