Mishra
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi मिश्र (miśra, “mixed”), from Sanskrit मिश्र (miśra, “mixed”).
Proper noun
Mishra (plural Mishras)
- A surname from Hindi.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Mishra is the 7601st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4372 individuals. Mishra is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (94.28%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mishra”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 598.