List of Pakistani family names

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The following are some of the tribal names in Pakistan.

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Naming system

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.

Islamic / Indo-European

Baloch tribal names

Brahui tribal names

Gujarati clan names

Kashmiri clan names

Punjabi clan names

Sindhi clan names

Saraiki tribal names

Pashtun tribal names

Iranian ancestral names

Arabic ancestral names

These surnames are mostly common among Urdu-speaking people and Shia Muslims.

Turkic ancestral names

References

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