Dasgupta Surname

6,819th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82,950 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Dasgupta Surname User-submission:

This family name is believed to have been originated from a breakaway faction of Brahmins in India, who had refused to adhere to strict norms of lifestyle.

Another theory is that people with this surname or family name happen to be master of vaidya or medicines in traditional India.

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Dasgupta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India69,8961:10,974909
Bangladesh8,0211:19,8671,416
United States1,6581:218,61221,251
Saudi Arabia6361:48,5157,156
United Arab Emirates6251:14,6601,793
England5951:93,64410,027
Canada2271:162,31516,369
Australia2131:126,74013,853
Oman1561:23,6412,088
Kuwait1541:24,6803,145
Singapore1501:36,7181,328
Hong Kong1411:52,025927
Bahrain881:15,3253,085
Thailand601:1,177,306172,517
Qatar531:44,4914,459
Germany461:1,750,119100,509
Malaysia451:655,42731,286
New Zealand221:205,83320,770
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Scotland151:356,92115,763
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Myanmar91:5,770,887975
Wales91:343,83718,086
Japan81:15,980,53747,042
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Norway71:734,61250,907
Nepal51:5,696,19113,053
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
China31:455,773,85521,925
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

Dasgupta (74) may also be a first name.

Dasgupta Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This family name is believed to have been originated from a breakaway faction of Brahmins in India, who had refused to adhere to strict norms of lifestyle.

Another theory is that people with this surname or family name happen to be master of vaidya or medicines in traditional India.

People of this surname work in a diverse range of portfolio in modern times.

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Dasgupta Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dasgupta Come From? nationality or country of origin

Dasgupta (Bengali: দাসগুপ্ত, Hindi: दासगुप्ता, Marathi: दासगु, Oriya: ଦାସଗୁା, Russian: Дасгупта) is found most frequently in India. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Dasgupta click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dasgupta? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,819th most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 87,855 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Dasgupta live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 84 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Dasgupta is also the 1,125,792nd most commonly used first name globally, borne by 74 people.

This surname is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 69,896 people, or 1 in 10,974. In India Dasgupta is mostly concentrated in: West Bengal, where 86 percent live, Maharashtra, where 3 percent live and Assam, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account India Dasgupta is found in 67 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Dasgupta Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dasgupta last name are 7.82% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.05% registered with the party.

The amount Dasgupta earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 16.96% less than the national average, earning 287,372 kr per year; in United States they earn 39.58% more than the national average, earning $60,227 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.97% more than the national average, earning $60,598 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dasgupta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dasgupta in the Marathi language
दासगुdasagu97.71
दासगुपताdasagupata1.86
दासगुाटdasaguata0.14
दासगुाचीdasaguaci0.14
Dasgupta in the Hindi language
दासगुप्ताdasagupta92.31
दाशगुप्ताdasagupta7.69
Dasgupta in the Oriya language
ଦାସଗୁାdasagua82.98
ଦାସଗୁdasagu4.26
ଦାଶଗୁାdasagua4.26
ମୁଦାସଗୁାmudasagua2.13
ଦସଗୁାdasagua2.13
ଅମିେତୁଦାସଗୁାamietudasagua2.13
ଦାଶଗୁdasagu2.13
Dasgupta in the Bengali language
দাসগুপ্তdasagupta63.31
দাশগুপ্তdasagupta32.14
দাসগুপ্তাdasagupta2.6
দাশগুপ্তাdasagupta0.97
Dasgupta in the Russian language
Дасгуптаdasgupta-

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