Surname

Ganguly

Ganguly is a surname from Bengali.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Ganguly comes from Bengali.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Bengali গাঙ্গুলি.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Ganguly’s family of names

In English usage, Ganguly as a surname has a related form in GANGULI. In English usage, Ganguly as a surname was borrowed from the Bengali form গাঙ্গুলি.

Walk Ganguly’s family in the name graph

GangulyGanguliগঙ্গোপাধ্যায়গাঙ্গুলি

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

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Nicknames & forms 1

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

Across languages 2

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

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