About Barua
The surname Barua is primarily found among the Bengali Hindu community in India and Bangladesh. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "varuṇa," which means "ocean" or "water." The surname Barua is associated with the Brahmin caste, specifically the Vaidya sub-caste, who traditionally served as physicians and scholars. It signifies their ancestral connection to water, which is considered sacred in Hinduism, and reflects their historical occupation as well as their social and cultural identity.
The surname Barua is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Barua based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Barua is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Barua" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Barua."