Kachru
Kachru or Kachroo (Kashmiri: कचरू, ) is a Kashmiri Pandit surname and clan. Kachrus originate from the Kashmir Valley of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Plenty of Kachrus retained their Hindu last name after they converted to Islam.

Notable people with the surname include:

 Braj Kachru (1923–2016), Indian linguist
 Shamit Kachru (born 1970), American theoretical physicist, son of Braj and Yamuna
 Yamuna Kachru (1933–2013), Indian linguist, wife of Braj

References

Surnames of Indian origin
Surnames of Hindu origin
Kashmiri-language surnames
Kashmiri tribes