VASUDEV
Also recorded as Vasu Dev
Vasudev
Vasudev is a British surname of Indian origin, commonly found among individuals of South Asian descent residing in the United Kingdom. The name Vasudev originates from Sanskrit and is derived from Hindu mythology, where it refers to the deity Vasudeva, the father of the god Krishna.
The surname Vasudev is relatively uncommon in the UK, but it signifies a connection to the rich cultural and religious traditions of South Asia. Individuals bearing the surname often take pride in their heritage and may maintain customs and practices influenced by Indian culture.
As with many surnames of Indian origin, the name Vasudev reflects the diverse and multicultural society of contemporary Britain. It serves as a reminder of the historical links between India and the United Kingdom, which have facilitated the migration and settlement of South Asian communities in Britain over the years.
There are approximately 86 people named Vasudev in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Vasudev.
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