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Gorasia Surname Meaning

Hindu (Brahman) from Sanskrit gorasa ‘milk’ (from go ‘cow’ + rasa ‘juice milk’)

+ the agent suffix –ia i.e. ‘provider of milk’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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