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Ojha Surname Meaning

Indian and Nepali: Brahmin and Bahun name from Pali or Prakrit uvajhaya.

Sanskrit upadhyay denotes a person devoted to meditation and learning for their whole life.

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


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