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Pakistani surnames are divided into three categories: Islamic naming convention, cultural names and ancestral names. In Pakistan a person is either referred by his or her Islamic name or from tribe name (if it is specified), respectively.
Most Sindhi tribes, clans and surnames are a modified form of a patronymic and typically end with the suffix - ani, Ja/Jo, or Potra/Pota, which is used to denote descent from a common male ancestor. One explanation states that the -ani suffix is a Sindhi variant of 'anshi', derived from the Sanskrit word 'ansh', which means 'descended from'. [9 ...
Printable version; In other projects ... Help. Surnames of Urdu language origin. Pages in category "Urdu-language surnames" The following 49 pages are in this ...
Many Sindhis are Muslim, and to a lesser extent Hindu.Their given names are generally of Arabic, Persian, Turkic and Indian origin. The full name have first name, middle name (usually of the father name or a Religious personality) and last name (surname / caste), some also use titles at beginning of first names.
Printable version; In other projects ... Help. Surnames of Punjabi language origin . Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total ...
Bargujar [1] or Badgujar [2] is a surname of Indian origin mostly found in different Hindu caste groups.It is found among the Saltangar [2] and Chhipa [1] caste of northern India./ [3] [4] [5] Surname
The word entered the languages of the Iberian Peninsula with the sense “type of animal,” and soon developed into “race of men” and later “class, condition of men”. [7] When the Spanish colonised the New World, they used the word to mean a 'clan or lineage'.
In the early 18th century, Gondals resided in the tract of land between Jhelum and Chenab, roughly from present-day Shahpur to Gujrat.In his Nadir Shah di Vaar, Gondals are mentioned by the poet Najabat, who witnessed the invasion of Nadir Shah in 1739, to be one of the several Punjabi tribes who confronted the Persian army under their leaders Dilloo and Saidoo and did not allow it to pass ...