Pruthi (surname)

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Pruthi is a surname, mainly in the Punjab region,there is some Families with the surname Pruthi in Kosovo too. It is held by Hindus and Sikhs of the Arora Khatri communities. It means descendant of Porus or Purushotama. [1]

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References

  1. Hanks, Patrick (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. xcvii, 15.