Durrani
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
Durrani pl (plural only)
- A prominent Sarbani Pashtun tribal confederation in Afghanistan and Pakistan, anciently known as the Abdali.
Proper noun[edit]
Durrani (plural Durranis)
- A surname from Pashto.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Durrani is the 36900th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 605 individuals. Durrani is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (71.07%) and White (14.71%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Durrani”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 503.