About Kshatriya
The surname Kshatriya is derived from the Sanskrit word "Kshatra," which means "warrior" or "ruler." It is a hereditary title given to the second highest varna (social class) in the traditional Hindu caste system of India. Kshatriyas traditionally held positions of power and authority, serving as warriors, rulers, and administrators. The surname Kshatriya signifies a lineage associated with the warrior class and is often used by individuals belonging to this social group.
The surname Kshatriya is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kshatriya based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent the name "Kshatriya" using braille for the visually impaired.
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