Bengali alphabet weird in word8/9/2023 The surname Nath, is derived from “natha,” a Sanskrit word which refers to “an owner/protector.” ![]() The surname Mukherjee/Mukhopadhyay comes from the words “Mukh,” which probably is derived from a place called “Mukhati,” and “Jee,” which refers to a “priest/teacher.” The surname thus refers to a “priest/teacher from Mukhati.” The element “Mukh,” could also have its origin from the word “Mukhya,” which means “chief” or “principal.” 37. Moitra/MaitraĪ “Bengali Brahmin” surname, Moitra or Maitra likely has a toponymic origin and refers to Brahmins, who originally came from a village named Maitreya. Mandal/MondolĪ Bengali surname, Mandal/Mondol, has its origin from “maṇḍala,” a Sanskrit word which means “circular” or “halo.” The surname may also have its origin from the word “Morol,” which refers to a “village headman.” 35. MallickĪ common Bengali surname, Mallick, probably has its origin from the word “Malik,” which means a “king” or “lord.” 34. The surname Malakar has its origin from the words “Mala,” meaning, “garland” combined with “akar,” a word which means “shape.” The surname Malakar, thus, probably has an occupational origin, referring to individuals made garlands or those who were artisans. ![]() Indian billionaire entrepreneur Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is a popular bearer of this last name. ![]() Mazumdar, Mazoomdar, Majoomdar are some other variants of this last name.
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