North India ( UP, Delhi,MP,Bihar)
Srivastava, Mathur, Saxena, Bhatnagar, Nigam, Asthana, Kulshreshtha, Gaur, Ambastha, Karna,
Suradhwaja, Balmiki. (Last two are rarely found)
Bengal:
Sen, Kar, Das, Palit, Saha, Dutt/Dutta, Bose, Ghosh, Pal, Dey. Ray, Sarkar, Chudhry, Nag, Som, Mullick, Majumdar, Munshi, Roy, Chandra, Guha, Vaidya, Nandy, Nandan, Sinha, Rakshit, Ankur, Nath, Biswas, Dhar, Bhadra, Sarbhan, Varman, Bhava, Mitra, Gupta, Kundu, Bhadradhar, Vishwasu, Dev, Adhikari, Patwari.
Orissa:
Patnaik, Kanungo, Das, Bihiyar, Mohanti, Naidu, Pataskar.
Assam:
Barva, Chakravarty, Baid, Mahanti.
Madhya Pradesh:
Srivastava(also Khare), Saxena, Gaur, Asthana, Khare.
Gujarat:
Chandraseni Kayastha Prabhu, Mehta, Vallabhji, Balmiki, Surajdhwaj, Vallabhi.
South India:
Bal, Karnik, Raman,
Goa, Daman, Diu:
Davane, Keelen, Pathare.
Bihar:
Srivastava, Ambashtha, Karna, Mathur, Bhatnagar. Other surnames/ALS used are – Sinha, Pandeya, Pandia, Kanth, Das, Sahay, Samaiyar Gayasen, Verma etc.
Punjab:
Govil, Lahiri, Hajela, Raizada, Vidyarthi, Choudhary, Johari, Rawat, Bisaria, Sinha, Nagpal, Gotriy Kayastha, Kashyap, Bakshi, Dutta.
Rajasthan:
Gaur, Mathur, Pacholi, Srivastava Guttu, Nandan, Sarbhan, Phuttu, Mavekadanvas, Sambhare, Bhatnagar, Shastri, Prasad.
Tamilnadu:
Tamil Canara, Kayastha, Naydu, Pilley, Menon.
Andhra Pradesh:
Telugu Kayasha, Naidu
(Note: In Hyderabad, Kayasthas are in abundance and they are Mathurs, Srivastava, Nigams, Saxenas, etc as in North India. They are all Urdu speaking)
Maharashtra: Chandra Seniya Kayastha Prabhu(CKP) surnames used are –
Adhikari, Ambegaonkar
Bendre, Bhise
Chaubal, Chitnis, Chitre, Chaukkar, Chawak
Donde, Dalvi, Desai, Deshmukh, Deshpande, Dighe, Diwanji, Dikshit, Durve, Daptardar, Dabir
Gadkari, Gupte, Ghosalkar
Haldankar, Hajirnis, Hazarnis
Jaywant, Junnarkar
Kadwekar, Kamthe, Kanekar, Karkhanis, Karnik, Khale, Khambalikar, Kharkar, Kharshikar, Khasnis, Khedulkar, Khemkar, Khopkar, Kocharekar, Kohojkar, Kotwal, Korlekar, Korde, Kulkarni
Likhite
Mahadkar, Mahulkar, Manik, Mathure, Medhekar, Mohorikar, Mohile, Mokashi, Mulherkar, Mhasalkar
Nachane, Nadkar, Nimak, Niphadkar, Nagle, Narolkar
Palkar, Palvankar, Phadkar, Phadnis, Phanse, Patki, Pattekar, Patankar, Parasnis, Parkar, Parlikar, Potnis, Prabhu, Pradhan
Raje, Ranadive
Sabnis, Samarth, Shikarkhane, Shilotri, Shringarpure, Shrotri, Siddhe, Sirishe, Sule, Sonalkar
Taranekar, Tamhane, Taskar, Thackre, Tipnis, Tungare
Vaidya, Vilekar
Wadhavkar, Waskar
Exact details of Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhus:
Some ALS commonly used by Saxena – Johry, Hajela, Adholia, Raizada, Kodesia, Kanungo, Bartariya, Bisaria, Pradhan, Kamthania, Darbari, Rawat, Saharia, Dalela, Sonreksha, Kamojia, Agochia, Sinha, Moria, Johri
ALS commonly used by Mathurs are – Saharia, Kataria, Kakrania, Dewariya, Dilwariya, Tawakaley, Rajauria, Nag, Galgotia, Sarwaria, Andley(Endlay), Ranoria.
Bhatnagar’s main ALS are – Dasania, Bhatania, Kuchania, Gujaria, Bahliwal, Mahiwal, Sambhalwed, Barsania, Kanmaujia, etc (Total ALS are 84).
Nigams have the following prominent ALS – Kanungo, Akbarpur, Akbarabadi, Kanungo ghatampuri, Chaudhry, Phaphund, Kanungo badha, Kanungo jaipur, Munshi ghatampuri, etc.
Shrivastavas common ALS are – Verma, Sinha, Aghori, Paday, Pandia, Raizada, Kanungo, Jagdhari, Pradhan, Beohar, Raja Surajpura, Tandwa, Vaidya, Barwaria, Choudhary, Raja Sandeela, Deogaon. It may be seen that some ALS are been usaed b more than sub-sects of Kayasthas- Verma, Sinha, Kanungo, Raizada, Choudhary. Now a days Sinhas or Vermas are found in other castes also.
Karnas common ALS
Das, Mallick, Chaudhary, Kanth, Labh, Dutt, Lal, Nidh
ALS commonly used by Mathurs are – Saharia, Kataria, Kakrania, Dewariya, Dilwariya, Tawakaley, Rajauria, Nag, Galgotia, Sarwaria, Andley(Endlay), Ranoria.
Bhatnagar’s main ALS are – Dasania, Bhatania, Kuchania, Gujaria, Bahliwal, Mahiwal, Sambhalwed, Barsania, Kanmaujia, etc (Total ALS are 84).
Nigams have the following prominent ALS – Kanungo, Akbarpur, Akbarabadi, Kanungo ghatampuri, Chaudhry, Phaphund, Kanungo badha, Kanungo jaipur, Munshi ghatampuri, etc.
Shrivastavas common ALS are – Verma, Sinha, Aghori, Paday, Pandia, Raizada, Kanungo, Jagdhari, Pradhan, Beohar, Raja Surajpura, Tandwa, Vaidya, Barwaria, Choudhary, Raja Sandeela, Deogaon. It may be seen that some ALS are been usaed b more than sub-sects of Kayasthas- Verma, Sinha, Kanungo, Raizada, Choudhary. Now a days Sinhas or Vermas are found in other castes also.
Karnas common ALS
Das, Mallick, Chaudhary, Kanth, Labh, Dutt, Lal, Nidh