Gupta
Gupta (/ˈɡuːptə/) is a common surname or last name of Indian origin. It is based on the Sanskrit word गोप्तृ goptṛ, which means 'guardian' or 'protector'. According to historian R. C. Majumdar, the surname Gupta was adopted by several different communities in northern and eastern India at different times.
| Pronunciation | /ˈɡuːptə/ |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Bengali, Hindi |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | Protector or Governor |
| Region of origin | India, Bangladesh |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Sengupta, Dasgupta, Duttagupta,Gupte,Gupto |
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