as a Last Name
- 278
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Nadkarni
Meaning & Origins
Indian (Goa, Karnataka): Hindu (usually Brahman) name meaning ‘district accountant’, from Kannada nāu ‘province’, ‘district’ + Sanskrit karaṇa ‘writer’ or karṇī ‘helmsman’. It used to be the title of a hereditary official, equivalent to Deshpande in other areas.
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Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 278
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- New Jersey
- has the most people named Nadkarni per capita
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