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Agarwal

|A-gar-wal|

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/ˈɑːɡərˌwɑːl/

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/ˈæɡəˌwɔːl/

Indian surname

Etymology
Etymology Information

The surname 'Agarwal' originates from the Indian subcontinent, specifically from the 'Agarwal' community, which is a prominent business community in India.

Historical Evolution

The name 'Agarwal' is derived from the word 'Agar,' which refers to a place in India, and 'wal,' which means 'of' or 'from.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it referred to people from the region of 'Agar,' but now it is widely recognized as a surname.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a common surname in India, particularly among the business community.

Mr. Agarwal is a well-known entrepreneur in the city.

Last updated: 2025/05/28 20:36