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Awasthi Surname Meaning

Indian (mainly central and northern states): Kanyakubj Brahmin name from the Kannauj region in central India derived from the name of the Vedic sage Agastya who is recognized as one of the Saptarishi (seven great sages).

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


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