Biswa
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Bengali বিশ্ব (biśśo).
Proper noun[edit]
Biswa (plural Biswas)
- A surname from Bengali.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Biswa is the 38389th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 577 individuals. Biswa is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (98.27%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Biswa”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 165.