History:
Nongbri: This surnames spread likely involved people moving voluntarily and being forced to move. Better jobs or farmland might have drawn people to new places. Marriages outside the familys area would also spread this surname. Forced moves, though probably less common, could have happened because of wars or political problems. Where this surname ended up depends on the history and where the first Nongbris lived.
Description:
Nongbri is mainly found among the Khasi people in Meghalaya, India. Most people with this surname live in the Khasi Hills, showing the historical settlement of the Khasi. While some may have moved elsewhere, its strongly tied to the Khasi and their social structure.
