The Mistri or Mistry is used as a surname by the Vishwakarma Suthar community of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karachi and Rajasthan. It is a common surname found among them.

Is Mistry a Brahmin?

They are a minority Hindu Gurjar Community of Gujarat and involved primarily in the building of forts, historical monuments, buildings of the Princely State of Cutch and railway lines and bridges.

Is Mistry a Hindu surname?

Indian (Gujarat and Bombay city): Hindu and Parsi name meaning 'skilled artisan' in Gujarati, from Portuguese mestre 'master', 'expert'.