About Srivastava
The surname Srivastava is of Indian origin and is commonly found among people of the Hindu Kayastha community. It is derived from the Sanskrit words "Sri" meaning "prosperity" or "wealth" and "vastava" meaning "dwelling" or "residence." Therefore, Srivastava can be interpreted to mean "one who resides in prosperity" or "one who dwells in wealth." The surname is often associated with individuals who were traditionally involved in administrative or bureaucratic roles.
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The surname Srivastava is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Srivastava 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 Srivastava in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Srivastava using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.