Surnames

Traditional Name

Names Meaning

Nukh

They say a person's characteristics are known by his name and surname. It gives the basic makeover of the person revealing his community as well as identity.

Our Sindhi community is an ancient one having our own set of exclusive names and surnames. Tracing back up to the oldest civilizations, Sindhi names and surnames derive their meanings from Sanskrit words.

This section gives a sneak peek at some of the surnames, traditional names and its meanings and also the nukh of Sindhi culture.