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Chakraborty Name Meaning

Indian (West Bengal) and Bangladeshi: Brahmin name čokroborti in Bengali from Sanskrit čakravartī ‘emperor’ which means literally ‘wheels rolling’; metaphorically it denotes a ruler whose chariot wheels roll everywhere without obstruction (čakra ‘wheel’ + vart- ‘to roll’).

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


Similar surnames: Chakrabarti, Hagarty, Harbolt, Harbert, Carbary, Harbor, Harary

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Between 1991 and 2002, in the United States, Chakraborty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Chakraborty in 1991 was 51, and 65 in 2002.

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