Kishore
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Sanskrit किशोर (kiśora, “a colt; a youth, lad”).
Proper noun
editKishore (plural Kishores)
- A male given name from Sanskrit
- A surname from Sanskrit.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Kishore is the 38050th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 583 individuals. Kishore is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (85.59%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kishore”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 311.