Kaushal

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The word Kaushal in Devnagri Thesaurus (Hindi language) means Clever or Perfect or Skillful/Skilled.

"Kaushal" is more over used a Surname or a Last Name for "Hindu Saraswat Brahmins". Very few of Indian Pandits who are Priests or Brahmin or Astrologers are still using this surname with them, they are highly respected for their Knowledge in Astrology & Spiritual Healing & Ayurveda. Most of the Hindu Kings had Kaushal's as their Priests. Their origin was in North India & near the areas of Punjab & Himachal Pradesh,Bihar.

Its maily used as a Surname or Last Name (e.g Vijay Kaushal) by few of the members of vast Indian Brahmin Community mainly from Northern region. On the other hand it can also be used as an Indian First Name of a person as a Noun (e.g. Kaushal Kumar Thakur).

Kaushal is also very common first name for people originating from Gujarat,Bihar, India, West coast region of India.^{[citation needed]}