Joshi Name Origin
/JO-shi/-
Indian (South Asian) 70%
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Nepalese (Himalayan) 20%
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Fijian (Pacific Islander) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: N/A
- Last Name: Joshi
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Other
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Name Origin
The surname 'Joshi' is of Indian and Nepalese origin, derived from the Sanskrit word 'Jyotishi' meaning 'astrologer' or 'priest'. It is common among Brahmins in North India and Nepal, and has spread to other regions through migration.