Tripathi Surname
“Master of three paths”
Brahmin surnamesSanskrit origin · Hindi
History & Significance
Brahmin surname indicating mastery of three Vedas or three paths of knowledge.
What is the Gotra for Tripathi?
Tripathi families belong to many Gotras: it is passed down the paternal line, not fixed by the surname. These 2 Gotras are the ones most often recorded among Tripathi families:
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Find Tripathi Gotra →Meaning & Origin
- Meaning
- Master of three paths
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Language
- Hindi
- Category
- Brahmin
Regional Distribution
The Tripathi surname is predominantly found in:
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