Surname in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “surname” in Hindi is कुल नाम, pronounced kul nam — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name)
Inherited from Middle English surname, a partial calque of Old French surnum, surnoun (“surname; nickname”) (whence Middle English surnoun), from Late Latin supernōmen, suprānōmen (“surname”), from super- (“over, above, beyond”) and nōmen (“name”), equivalent to sur- + name.
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