Dogra Family History
Dogra Name Meaning
Indian (Punjab and Kashmir): ethnic name for a member of the Dogra community a Rajput (predominantly Saraswat Brahmins) and Sikh people. The name is said to be derived from Sanskrit dwigart desh ‘land of two hollows’ a reference to their ancestral home in Jammu which lies between Lake Mansar and Lake Surinsar.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022