Bagchi

Bagchi is a surname of Bengali origin that is commonly found in the Indian state of West Bengal. The surname is derived from the Sanskrit word "Bhagchi," which means "one who has knowledge" or "an intelligent person."

The Bagchi family name is often associated with individuals who are well-educated, intellectual, and respected in their communities. Many members of the Bagchi clan have made significant contributions to various fields such as academia, literature, science, and politics.

The Bagchi surname is believed to have originated from a lineage of scholars, administrators, or landowners who were known for their wisdom and integrity. Over the centuries, the Bagchi family has established a reputation for their intellect, work ethic, and dedication to their chosen endeavours.

Today, individuals with the surname Bagchi can be found not only in West Bengal but also in different parts of India and across the globe due to migration and diaspora communities. The Bagchi family name continues to carry a sense of pride and honour among those who bear it, reflecting a heritage of knowledge, excellence, and achievement.

There are approximately 184 people named Bagchi in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Bagchi.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • Anil
  • Anton
  • Asok
  • David
  • Ganesh
  • Krishna
  • Rahul
  • Robert
  • Robin
  • Sudip

Female

  • Angela
  • Anjali
  • Anna
  • Asmita
  • Carol
  • Rita
  • Snigdha
  • Subha
  • Tanya
  • Tara

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