Konkani Surnames

From the town of Udupi in Karnataka

From the village of Ugar

From the village of Ulpe

Teacher or preceptor (from Sanskrit upadhyaya)

One who worships

From the village of Upponi

Dawn worshipper (from usha)

One from Usgao village

From Uspet region

Tiger (from Konkani vagh)

From Vagurme hamlet

From the village of Vaigan

From Vainguinim area

From the village of Vainguinim

Doctor or healer (from Sanskrit vaidya)

From the village of Valaval

From Vanel village

Brave warrior (from Konkani)

Spring season (from Sanskrit vasanta)

From the valley (Portuguese origin)

One who plays wind instruments (from vadya)

Veda scholar (from Sanskrit veda)

From the village of Velapur

From the village of Veling

From the tribal community Velip

From the village of Velling

From the town of Vengurla

From the town of Vengurla

One from Vere village

One from the village Verna in Goa

One from the village Verla

From the village of Verna

Derived from Portuguese family name

Brave as a lion (from Sanskrit)

Remover of obstacles (Lord Ganesha from Sanskrit)

One from the village Volvoi

From the saint Xavier (Portuguese)

Wealthy merchant

From the village of Yeder

From the village of Yellur

From the village of Yennemadi

From the village of Yeragatti

Glorious or famous (from Sanskrit)

From the village of Zambaulim

From Zambaulim village

From the Zuari river region

From the village of Zuem

From the village of Zuwar