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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Indian (Gujarat) : Hindu (Brahman) name of unknown meaning.
  • Indian (Panjab) : variant of Brar.
  • Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : acronymic surname from the Hebrew patronymic phrase Ben Rabi David ‘son of Rabbi David’.

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