Sanskrit Surnames

Lord of Kedar

Bliss of Keshava or Vishnu

One with beautiful hair

Gift of Keshava

Sword

Sword maker

Bearer of the sword (Khadga + Kara)

One from Khanol village

Celestial musician being

One who earns fame, glory-maker

One from Kolhapur region

Sacrifice or will

Treasury of grace

Image of Krishna

Dark or black

Field or sacred place

Deformed body or god of wealth

Best of the clan (Kula + Shreshtha)

Teacher Kumara

Youthful one

Potter

One from a pool or spring

One with auspicious marks

Bearer of Lakshmi

Beloved of Lakshmi

Lakshmi and Narasimha combined

One with a pot belly

Ironsmith

Lord of the worlds

Lord of the worlds

Slayer of the demon Madhu or Vishnu

Teacher Madhva

One who stands in the middle or mediator

Lord of great strength

Great god

Prime minister

Great-minded one

Great sculptor

Great Indra

Great lord (Maha + Isha)

Great lord

Buffalo demon slayer clan

Great rising or prosperity

Friendly or benevolent

One who erects ceremonial canopies

Auspicious god

Village of auspiciousness

Embodiment of auspiciousness