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das Name Meaning and History

Indian (Bengal) and Bangladeshi: Hindu (Kayasth) name, from Bengali daš ‘votary’, ‘servant’, from Sanskrit dasa ‘slave’, ‘servant’. It is also commonly used as the final element of compound given names, for example Bhagavandas ‘servant of god’, Mohandas ‘votary of Mohan (an epithet of the god Krishna)’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The das name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the das family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of das Families in the US in 1920
Number of das families
 4-6
 2-3
 1
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Capt. Eric B. Das, Iraq War, April 2003 jasche 0
Obit: Bernadette Marie Petry (nee Das) Obit_Lady 0
Obit: Manorama Das Trish_Bliss02 0
Obit: Vinay K. Das Trish Bliss 0
Obit: Arabinda Das Trish Bliss 0
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