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Surname · Bengali

ঠাকুর

ঠাকুর (ṭhakur) is a surname from Sanskrit. It is used in Bengali.

BengaliWritten in Bengali script. In English: ṭhakur.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

ঠাকুর comes from Sanskrit.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Sanskrit ठक्कुर.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

ঠাকুর’s family of names

In Bengali usage, ঠাকুর has a later derivative in टैगोर. In Bengali usage, ঠাকুর as a surname has a related form in ঠাউর. In Bengali usage, ঠাকুর as a surname has a related form in ঠাগুর.

Walk ঠাকুর’s family in the name graph

ঠাকুরṭhakurঠাউরঠাগুরThakurटैगोर泰戈爾

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

ঠাকুর has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Sanskrit roots to each of them.

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7 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 4

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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