Dave (surname)
Pronunciation | Gujarati pronunciation: [ˈdəʋɛ] |
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Origin | |
Language(s) | Gujarati |
Meaning | "(one who has studied) two Vedas" |
Region of origin | Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh (India) |
Dave (દવે; Gujarati pronunciation: Old Gujarati duve).[2]
Notable people with the surname
- Ashok Dave (born 1952), Indian Gujarati columnist and humourist
- Balmukund Dave (1916–1993), Indian Gujarati journalist and poet
- Eva Dave (1931–2009), Indian Gujarati writer
- Jyotindra Dave (1901–1980), Indian Gujarati humourist
- Harindra Dave (1930–1995), Indian Gujarati poet, journalist, playwright and novelist
- Harish Krishnaram Dave (born 1953), Indian Gujarati poet and translator known as Harish Meenashru
- Himmatlal Ramchandra Dave (1887–1976), Indian Gujarati writer and monk known as Swami Anand
- Ishan Davé (born 1989), Canadian actor
- Kavin Dave (born 1984), Indian film actor
- Ketki Dave (born 1960), Indian film actress
- Kinjal Dave (born 1999), Indian singer from Gujarat
- Makarand Dave (1922–2005), Indian Gujarati poet and author
- Mauli Dave (born 1987), Indian singer
- Narmadashankar Dave(1833–1886), Indian Gujarati activist and writer known as Narmad
- Ranchhodbhai Dave (1837–1923), Indian Gujarati playwright and writer
- Raksha Dave (born 1977), British archaeologist and television presenter
See also
References
- ^ "Dave Name Meaning & Dave Family History at Ancestry.com". www.ancestry.com. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
- JSTOR 411249.