Malhotra

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi मल्होत्रा (malhotrā) or directly from Punjabi ਮਲ੍ਹੋਤ੍ਰਾ (malhotrā).

Proper noun

Malhotra (plural Malhotras)

1. A surname from Hindi.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Malhotra is the 10046^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3206 individuals. Malhotra is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (90.49%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Malhotra”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 498.