Dave (surname)
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Family name | |
Pronunciation | Gujarati pronunciation: [ˈd̪əʋɛ] |
Meaning | "[one who has studied] two Vedas" |
Region of origin | Gujarat, India |
Language(s) of origin | Gujarati |
Dave (Gujarati: દવે; Gujarati pronunciation: [ˈd̪əʋɛ]) is a common Gujarati surname derived from Sanskrit द्विवेदी (IAST: dvivedī) meaning "one who has studied two Vedas".[1]
List of notable people with the surname Dave
- Ashok Dave, columnist and humourist
- Balmukund Dave, journalist and poet
- Dhyani Dave, chess player
- Eva Dave, writer
- Jyotindra Dave, humourist
- Harindra Dave, writer
- Harish Krishnaram Dave, poet and translator, better known as Harish Meenashru
- Himmatlal Ramchandra Dave, writer and monk, better known as Swami Anand
- Kavin Dave, film actor
- Ketki Dave, film actress
- Kinjal Dave, singer
- Makarand Dave, poet and author
- Mauli Dave, singer
- Mohanlal Dave, critic and essayist
- Narmadashankar Dave, activist and writer
- Nathalal Dave, poet and translator
- Prabhulalbhai Dave
- Ranchhodbhai Dave, playwright and writer
- Sairam Dave, humorist
See Also
- ↑ "Dave Name Meaning & Dave Family History at Ancestry.com". www.ancestry.com. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
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