Saryuparin Community

We are North Indian Brahmins who lived on the eastern bank of the 'Saryu' river and hence we are also called Sarvarya Brahmins or Saryupariya Brahmins. Popular surnames in our community include Gautam, Pandey, Sharma, Tiwari, Tripathi, Shukla, Mishra, Dubey (Diwedi), Chaturavedi(Choubey), Upadhyay and Pathak.