Siwakoti Family History

Siwakoti Surname Meaning

Nepali is a name commonly found among Bahuns, which refers to the hill Brahmins of the Indo-Aryan Pahari people.

The name is derived from the Sanskrit word shiva, meaning ‘pure’ or ‘auspicious’ (see Shiva).

Additionally, it incorporates the Garhwali term koti, which translates to ‘block’ or ‘geographical region’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Iwamoto, Minamoto, Kawakami, Iwai, Miyamoto, Iwasaki, Iwata, Li voti, Liakos, Iwanski

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