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Mohanty Name Meaning

Indian (Orissa): Brahmin and Kayastha name from Sanskrit mahant- ‘great’.

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


Similar surnames: Mohan, Mohabir, Monty, Morant, Morante, Mooney, Mount, Monto, Harty

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Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Mohanty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mohanty in 1970 was 45, and 47 in 2002.

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