Gujarati Surnames Starting with J

Descendant of Jam, rulers of Nawanagar and Kutch

Watchful or awake

Of the world (universal)

One who serves at fire rituals, from 'yagna'

Ruler, a royal title from Kutch and Jamnagar

Beauty, from Arabic 'jamal'

From Jamnagar city in Saurashtra

Learned one, from 'jnani' meaning knowledgeable

Famous, from 'jas' meaning fame

A Rajput clan from Saurashtra, rulers of Porbandar

Elder or first born

Jeweler, from 'javaher' meaning gems

Life giver, from 'jivan' meaning life

Son of Joban, a Kshatriya lineage

Ascetic or yogi

Astrologer, from Sanskrit 'jyotishi'

From Junagadh, ancient fort city

Warrior or battle-ready