Mehta
About
Mehta is an Indian surname, derived from the Sanskrit word mahita meaning 'great' or 'praised'. It is found among several Indian religious groups, including Jains, Sikhs, Hindus and Parsis. It's mostly used by Hindus. Among Hindus, it is used by a wide range of castes and social groups. Mehta belongs to Rajput upper caste in Himachal Pradesh. Among Baniyas, Porwal, and Punjabi Khatris, Mehta is a clan name.
