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Surnames of Bengali language origin. Pages in category "Bangladeshi Muslim names" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
Bengali Muslim surnames (44 P) S. Bangladeshi Muslim names (12 P) Pages in category "Bengali-language surnames" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 ...
They are part of a larger social class in Bengal, known as the Khandan or Sharif, the upper class of Bengali Muslim society. [5] Amongst, this class are families with surnames with a similar origin, being taken from the founder of the family's title, such as Khandaker, Syed, Kazi, and Mirza. [6]
Bengali Muslim families mostly use names of Arabic origin, followed by Farsi and Bengali. Among Muslims of Bangladesh, there are several different naming conventions. There is no fixed scheme for the structure of names. [1] Many people do not really use a family name, so members of a family can have different last names.
Majumdar (Bengali: মজুমদার) is a native Bengali surname that is used by both the Bengali Hindu and Bengali Muslim community of Indian states of West Bengal, Assam and as well as of Bangladesh. [2]
Mallik (Bengali: মল্লিক) also known as Mallick or Mullick. The surname is found among the Bengali Hindus like Bengali Kayastha, Namasudra, Bagdi, Tili, Suvarna Baniks, Baidyas, and others as well as the Bengali Muslim community of India and Bangladesh. [1]
Das is a common surname among all classes of Bengalis including Baidya, Bengali Kayastha, Mahishya, Tantubay, and others. [2] [3] In Bengal, the surname is also used by both Scheduled Castes [4] and General Castes. In Bihar, it is used by people belonging to Ambashtha and Karn Kayastha castes. [5]