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Parikh is a name found among Hindus, Jains and Memon from Pakistan. In means assayer in the Gujarati language and has its roots in the Sanskrit word for examiner and . Both the Oswal and Porwal communities of India, Pakistan and United States have clans called Parekh.[1]
People bearing the name, who may or may not be affiliated with the above communities, include:
- Shrenu Parikh, Indian television actress.
- Narhari Parikh, Indian freedom fighter and social reformer
- Rahul Parikh, American pediatrician
- Rasiklal Chhotalal Parikh, Gujarati writer, Poet, and Indologist
- Rohit Jivanlal Parikh, Indian-American mathematician and logician
- Himanshu Parikh, Indian architect
- Jayant Parikh, Indian Painter, Printmaker, and Muralist
- Vasant Parikh, Indian politician and social worker
- Deepak Parikh, CEO of Clariant Chemicals India
- Tej Parikh, former Chief Economist, Institute of Directors
- Manish Parikh, Interventional Cardiologist, Chief of Cardiology New York Presbyterian Brooklyn-Methodist]]
- Sahil Parikh, Interventional Cardiologist, Chief of Endovascular Services New York Presbyterian Columbia
- Bhavan Parikh, Indian-Australian Engineer