Gujarati Surnames
Explore 543 Gujarati surnames with meanings and origins.
Karani
Doer or worker, from 'kar' meaning action
Kasmani
From Kashmir, Kashmiri settler in Gujarat
Kathawala
Storyteller or from Katha tradition
Kathiawadi
From the Kathiawar peninsula of Saurashtra
Kathiriya
From Kathiri region, a Patidar clan
Keshvala
Hair keeper, from 'kesh' meaning hair
Kevadiya
From Kevadia village near Narmada dam
Khakharia
From Khakhar village, a Patidar clan
Khambhaliya
From Khambhalia town in Devbhumi Dwarka
Khambhata
From the port city of Khambhat (Cambay)
Khambhla
Pillar maker
Khanani
Chief's family, from 'khan'
Khandor
Shoulder blade (strong one)
Khant
A Koli clan from central Gujarat
Kharad
Turner, one who works a lathe
Kharadi
Turner or lathe worker, woodworker
Kharadiya
Chalk maker
Kharchu
Spender or generous one
Kharva
Fisherman or boatman of coastal Gujarat
Kharvad
Salt maker, from 'khar' meaning salt
Kheda
From Kheda district of central Gujarat
Khedut
Farmer, from 'khed' meaning to plough
Khimji
Son of Khimji, a patronymic surname
Khumbhaji
Potter, from 'kumbh' meaning pot
Kokni
From the Konkan region, a tribal community
Koladiya
From Kola village
Konkani
From the Konkan coast, a migrant community
Koringa
From Koringa port village
Kotak
Banker, from 'kota' meaning stronghold
Kothari
Treasurer, from 'kothar' meaning treasury
Kubavat
From Kubavat clan
Kundaliya
Ring or earring maker
Ladani
Beloved, from 'ladla' meaning darling
Lakhtar
From Lakhtar town
Lilapur
From Lilapur village, divine city
Limbachiya
From Limbdi (neem tree place)
Limbasiya
From Limbasi village, a Patidar clan
Lohana
Descendant of Lava, son of Lord Rama
Lonari
Salt maker