Sindhi Surnames

Descendant of Nihalka (content)

Servant of wealth (notan - note + das - servant)

One who counts (not - counting)

One who is overflowing (obhar - to overflow)

One who is generous (ochh - generous)

One who covers or protects

One from Odhera (a place in Sindh)

One who wears a shawl (odh - to drape)

One who covers (ondh - to cover)

One with a lotus (padam - lotus)

The first or foremost

One who is first or foremost (pahila - first)

One who is first-born (pahla - first)

One from the town of Pahu

One who is a caretaker (pal - to nurture)

One from Palitana (a town in Gujarat)

One who nurtures (pal - to nurture)

One who gives water (pam - water)

One who polishes (pam - to polish)

Related to the five elements

Traveler or pilgrim (pandh - journey)

One who travels (pandhi - traveler)

From the Panhwar tribe of Sindh

One from Punjab (panj - five)

Devoted to the supreme lord (paras + Ram)

Servant who veils (parda - veil + das - servant)

One who sings pardas (curtain songs)

Descendant of supreme bliss

Servant of Parshotam (Vishnu)

One from across the water (par - across)

Eternal bliss (prem - love + anand - bliss)

One who advances (pesh - forward)

One who turns/revolves (pher - turn)

Descendant of Phulchand (flower moon)

One who blows (phumbh - to puff)

One who reaches (poh - to reach)

Servant who is clear or pure

One who cherishes (popt - to cherish)

Descendant of servant of the lord

One who loves (prem - love)

Moon of love (prem - love, chand - moon)

Descendant of love

Full moon devotee (punam - full moon, chand - m...

Old garland maker (puran - ancient + mal - garl...

One who travels abroad (pardes - foreign land)

One who is ancient (pursan - old)

Descendant of Puran (complete)

Standing firm (qaim - steadfast + khan)