Konkani Surnames

From the village of Moily

Portuguese patronymic from Munio

From the village of Moraj

From Morpirla village

From Mudbidri town

Poet from the village of Mudka

Foreman or supervisor (from Arabic muqaddam)

From the original village

One from Mulgao village

From the town of Mulki

From the village of Mundkur

Auspicious one (from Sanskrit mangala)

From the town of Murudeshwara

One who carves idols (from murti)

Pestle maker (from Konkani musal)

Helper or supporter (Arabic origin)

Scribe or writer (from Persian nawab-related)

River dweller (from Konkani nadi)

District clerk (from Konkani nad and karni)

From Nagorceim village

From the village of Nagve

From the village of Nagwe

From the locality Naimpalli

Leader (Portuguese rendering of Naik)

From the village of Nandapur

Small or petite one

From Nanuz settlement

From the town of Narsapur

From the village of Narve

Actor or dancer (from Sanskrit nata)

From the village of Naveli

New market owner (from Konkani nav-hatt)

From Nawath community

From the locality Nayampalli

From the village of Nerul

From Netravali village

From a place with nigal (cane) plants

From the village of Nigrel

Portuguese noble family name

Variant of Noronha (Portuguese noble name)

From the village of Nuvem

From Olaulim village

One from Onsai region

From Oxel settlement

From the village of Padbidri

From the village of Padgao

Foot soldier or guard (from Tulu)

From Padubidri town