Dwivedi

Dwivedi (or Dubey) is a Hindu surname. Dwivedis belong to the Brahmin caste, and belong to the Pancha Gauda classification of Brahmins (i.e. north India brahmins). Dwivedis can belong to any of the five gauds: Kanyakubja,Saraswat, Maithil, Gauda, and Utkala Brahmins,surname also found among Saryupareen Brahmins & Bhumihar Brahmins.but mainly tend to be Kanyakubja (Saryupareen_Brahmins).