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Bhattarai Surname Meaning

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

This term is based on the Sanskrit word bhaṭṭa, meaning ‘learned one’.

For further understanding, one can refer to the entry on Bhatt.

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


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