About Gupta
The surname Gupta is of Indian origin and is commonly found among people of the Hindu community. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "gupta," which means "protected" or "hidden." Historically, the Gupta dynasty ruled over a large part of ancient India, and individuals with the surname Gupta are often associated with the Vaishya caste, which traditionally includes merchants, traders, and agriculturalists. Today, the surname Gupta is widespread among various communities and is not limited to any specific occupation or social group.
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The surname Gupta is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gupta 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 Gupta is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Gupta in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gupta using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.