Dwivedi

English Etymology en sa विद् Borrowed from en hi द्विवेदी, which is from en sa द्विवेदिन् familiar with the two Vedas; ultimately from sa द्वि two + sa वेद knowledge; Veda. Proper noun s en. en 2023 Santanu Bhattacharya One Small Voice Fig Tree 10 ‘Dwivedi is the uncle down the street.’He couldn’t tell the difference; they sounded the same to his ears. ‘Who is better? Them or us?’‘Both are high-caste Brahmins. But our ancestors knew three Vedas; theirs knew only two.’ Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Dwivedi is the 38155th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 581 individuals. Dwivedi is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (95.87%) individuals. Further reading en surnames from Hindi surnames from Sanskrit