Given name & surname

Prajapati

“lord of creation”

Prajapati is a surname from Sanskrit.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Prajapati goes back to Sanskrit प्रजापति (prajā́pati), meaning “lord of creation.”

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Where it comes from

Prajapati comes from Sanskrit.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Sanskrit प्रजापति (prajā́pati, “lord of creation”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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