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Basdeo Surname Meaning

Indian: from an altered form of the personal name Basdev Sanskrit Vasudev (see Vasudeva) one of the many names of Lord Krishna.

This surname is found mainly in Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, and South Africa; it is not used in India.

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


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