Dey (surname)
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Dey (surname)
Introduction
The surname Dey is associated with the Kayastha caste. It is a common surname used by the Bengali Hindu community of India and Bangladesh. The surname is derived from the last name Deb/Dev or Deva.
The surname Dey is also found among: Gandhabanik, Gandha Banik,Teli, Subarna Banik.
The Deys live in all regions of India but are concentrated in Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, and Uttar Pradesh. They have become an influential community in India and the world.