Appendix:Indian surnames (Arora)
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The following is a list of last names of the Arora caste of the Punjab and Sindh listed in alphabetical order. Most Punjabi and Sindhi Hindu/Sikh families with last names ending in ja and ani are probably Aroras.
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[edit] A
[edit] B
- Bajaj
- Baluja
- Banga
- Bareja
- Batheja(Bathija)
- Bathla
- Batra
- Batreja
- Baweja(Baveja)
- Bhareja
- Bhateja
- Bhusri(Busree/Bousri)
- Bhugra
- Bhutana
- Bhutani(Bhutiani)
- Budhraja(Budhiraja)
- Bhathheja
- Banodha
[edit] C
- Chawla
- Chalana
- Chachra
- Chhabra
- Chugh
- Charaipotra
- Chutani
[edit] D
- Dang
- Dargan
- Dawar
- Dhamija
- Dhaneja
- Dhameja
- Dhingra
- Dua
- Dudeja
- Dureja(Dhureja)
- Duseja(Doseja)
- DODA
[edit] E
- Eshpuniyani
- Elhawadi
[edit] F
- Futela (Phutela)
[edit] G
- GABA (GAUBA,GABHA)
- Gawera
- Gagneja
- Gakkhar
- Galhotra(Gilhotra)
- Girotra
- Gambhir
- Gandhi
- Gera
- Girdhar
- Gogia
- Gumber(Goomber)
- Goruvare/Grover
- Gulati
- Gulri
- Gureja
- Grover
- Gulyani
[edit] H
- Hans
- Hasija
- Hora
[edit] I
- Ishpujani
- Ishpuniani
[edit] J
- Jagasia
- Jadeja
- Jaisingh
- Jambh (Jhamb)
- Juneja (Janeja, Jeneja, Joneja)
- Jasuja
- Jhandai
[edit] K
- Kataria
- kwatra
- Kalra
- Kamra
- Kathpal
- Kathuria
- Kharbanda
- Khera
- Khungar
- Khurana
- Kukreja
- Kumar
- Khanuja
- Khanooja
[edit] L
- Lal
- Lekhi
- Loona
- Luthra
- Lula (narula)
- Lulla (now called Lalit)
- Lund (now called Lab or Anand)
- Leeka/Leehka
[edit] M
- Mace
- Madaan
- Makhija
- Makkar
- Malik
- Manchanda
- Manocha(Minocha)
- Matta
- Mehndiratta(Chaw la)
- Mendiratta
- Midha=Mace
- Miglani
- Mittra
- Mohindra
- Monga
- Mudhar
- Mukhi
- Munjal
- Mutneja
- Matreja
- Mal
[edit] N
- Nagdev
- Nagpal(Nangpal)(Anglicized version-Paul)
- Nagru
- Nakra
- Narang
- Narula(Narulla/Nirula)
- Nischal, originally Nichal
[edit] P
- Papneja(Pupneja)
- Pabreja
- Paheja
- Pahuja
- Pahwa
- Papreja
- Pareja
- Paruthi(Pruthi)
- Pasricha
- Pasrija
- Phutela (Futela)
- Puniyani
[edit] R
- Raheja
- Rajeja
- Rajpal
- Rakheja(Rakeja)
- Ralhan
- Rateja
- Rasewat
[edit] S
- Sachdev(Sachdeva)
- Saluja
- Satija
- Sindhwani
- Sukhija
- Suneja
- Sidhana/Sardana
- Sidhar/Seedhar
[edit] T
- Tagra
- Talreja
- Taluja
- Taneja
- Tarneja
- Thareja
- Tuteja
[edit] U
- Utreja.
[edit] V
- Vasan/Wasson/Vasant
- Vasdev(Vasudev)
- WADHWA
[edit] See also
Some of the family names are shared by Aroras.
There are 13 main (pure punjabi) castes in Arora's, in which daughters of Arora's wear "Laal Choora" (red bangles) at marriage time. These bangles are given by her meternal uncle (mama ji). These are: GABA (GABHA, GAUBA) Gilhotra, Chugh, Grover, Madaan, Monga, Nagpal, Narula, Sachdeva, Setia, Wadhwa, Walia Kukreja,Kalra, dhingra.
other punjabi aroras called as "chitte choore wale" (ones with white bangles):
pahuja, phaphneja, saluja, aneja, raheja, taneja, sanaja, phutela, dev, gour, thukral, khurana, sapra, pahwa, mohindra, mehndiratta, miglani, loona and so more.........
