BHARUCHA
Bharucha
Bharucha is a British surname of Parsi origin with roots in India. The Parsi community is descended from Zoroastrians who emigrated from Persia to the Indian subcontinent in the 8th to 10th centuries to escape religious persecution.
The surname Bharucha is typically associated with individuals of Parsi descent who have settled in the United Kingdom. It is believed to be derived from the Gujarati word "Bharuch," which is the name of a city in western India. The suffix "-cha" often signifies a place of origin in Gujarati nomenclature.
Members of the Bharucha family have made notable contributions in various fields, including academia, business, the arts, and public service. The surname represents a rich cultural heritage and serves as a reminder of the Parsi community's history and resilience in the face of adversity.
As with many surnames, the significance and legacy of Bharucha continue to evolve as its bearers make their mark on British society and beyond.
There are approximately 209 people named Bharucha in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Bharucha.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Ahmed
- Chetan
- Ct
- Darius
- Ismail
- Justin
- Mark
- Mustak
- Roshan
- Ryad
- Timothy
- Vasant
- Zachary
- Zubin
Female
- Caroline
- Jasmin
- Kate
- Kiran
- Lorraine
- Monique
- Nicola
- Shameena
- Stacey
- Tara
- Yolanda