About Pradhan
The surname Pradhan is of Indian origin and is commonly found among people of Nepali and Indian descent. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "pradhāna," which means "chief" or "leader." As a surname, Pradhan typically denotes a person who holds a position of authority or leadership within their community or profession. It is a relatively common surname in Nepal and various parts of India, particularly among the Brahmin and Chhetri communities.
The surname Pradhan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pradhan 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 Pradhan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Pradhan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Pradhan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.