About Shrivastava
The surname Shrivastava is of Indian origin and is commonly found among people belonging to the Brahmin community. It is derived from the Sanskrit words "Shri" meaning "prosperity" or "auspiciousness" and "Vastava" meaning "dwelling" or "residence." Therefore, the surname Shrivastava can be interpreted to mean "one who resides in prosperity" or "one who dwells in auspiciousness." It is often associated with individuals who are believed to have a high social status and are associated with knowledge, education, and spirituality.
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The surname Shrivastava is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shrivastava 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 Shrivastava in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shrivastava using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.