Afghan Hindu and Sikh Families
Following is the list of last names (zaat) for Kandharis, Kabulis and Hindus and Sikhs of other regions of Afghanistan. The list is not complete. If you’re an Afghan Hindu or Sikh and your last name is not listed, please contact us and we will include it in the list.
| Last Name | Group |
|---|---|
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Kandhari Speaking
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| Arenja | Kandhari – Dhakray |
| Busri | Kandhari – Uthradhi |
| Chhabra | Kandhari – Uthradhi |
| Chanra (Chanana) | Kandhari – Dhakray |
| Chawla | Kandhari – Uthradhi |
| Chicher | Kandhari – Dhakray |
| Chowdhari | Kandhari – Dhakray |
| Gandhi | Kandhari – Dhakray |
| Gawri | Kandhari – Kabuli Bazari |
| Ghambir | Kandhari – Uthradhi |
| Goswami | Kandhari – |
| Gurditta | Kandhari – Kabuli Bazari |
| Kapoor | Kandhari – Kabuli Bazari |
| Khanija | Kandhari – Uthradhi |
| Khurana | Kandhari – Uthradhi |
| Kitara | Kandhari – Kabuli Bazari |
| Kukreja | Kandhari – Kabuli Bazari |
| Loond | Kandhari – Dhakray |
| Luthra | Kandhari – Uthradhi |
| Luthra | Kandhari – Kabuli Bazari |
| Makar (Makkar) | Kandhari – Dhakray |
| Malhotra | Kandhari – Khatri |
| Marocha | Kandhari – Uthradhi |
| Mata/Matta | Kandhari – Uthradhi |
| Muthreja | Kandhari – Kabuli Bazari |
| Nareng | Kandhari – Dhakray |
| Narula | Kandhari – Dhakray |
| Pawa | Kandhari – Uthradhi |
| Soni | Kandhari – Dhakray |
| Vadwa | Kandhari – Dhakray |
| Vohra | ? |
| Vermani | Kandhari – Uthradhi |
|
Sindhi Speaking Kandharis
|
|
| Bajaj | |
| Bathija | |
| Chhabra | |
| Chichergu | |
| Chug | |
| Deija | |
| Dhamaja | |
| Djagga | |
| Djawa | |
| Gaba | |
| Jaidhara | |
| Kalra | |
| Kukukhel | |
| Muthreja | |
| Nagpal | |
| Popat | |
| Raj | |
| Sachdeva | |
| Shakarpuri | |
| Sundri | |
| Talreja | |
| Taneja | |
| Wadhwa | |
|
Kabuli Hindus
|
|
| Ahluwalia | |
| Ahuja | |
| Anand | |
| Bhasin | |
| Caprahaan | |
| Chandhok | |
| Chhibber | |
| Chopra | |
| Dhawan | |
| Gaba | Shikarpuri |
| Jawa | |
| Kakar | |
| Katyal | |
| Khanna | |
| Kochar | |
| kohli | |
| Mehra | |
| Mohan | |
| Popat | |
| Rahi | |
| Sachdeva | |
| Sagar | |
| Sani | |
| Sareen | |
| Sethi | |
| Shahi | |
| Sikand | |
| Suri | |
| Talwar | |
| Vovra | |
| Yogesh | |
|
Gardezi
|
|
| Nagpal | |
| Narula | |
|
Sikh
|
|
| Aidhi | |
| Arora | |
| Matta | |
| Nagpal | |
| Lulla | |
| Gaba | |
| Gulati | |
| Punihani | |
|
Saraee
|
|
| Bhatia | |
| Chawla | |
| Chandenoorya | |
| Dhawan | |
| Gandkheel | |
| Khatter | |
| Khatri | |
| Kukreja | |
| Malik | |
| Popli | |
| Singh | |
| Terneja | |
| Vig | |
| Vijh | |
|
Farsi (Tajiki) Speaking
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|
| Puri | |
|
Jalalabadi
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