Kiyani ( Urdu: کیانی) also spelled Kayani or Kiani, is a Family Name emerging from a title used by Gakhars, a Punjabi tribe of iranian origin based in the Pothohar region of Punjab, Pakistan. The name means 'royal' or 'kingly', [1] similar to the name Raja or Prince and are also known for the Kayanian Dynasty.
See also
- Kayanian dynasty
- Gakhars
- Tribes and clans of the Pothohar Plateau
- Punjabi Muslims
- Sarang Gakhar (Chief of Gakhars)
References
- ^ "Kiyani Name Meaning - Kiyani Meaning & Definition". Hamariweb.com. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
Kiyani ( Urdu: کیانی) also spelled Kayani or Kiani, is a Family Name emerging from a title used by Gakhars, a Punjabi tribe of iranian origin based in the Pothohar region of Punjab, Pakistan. The name means 'royal' or 'kingly', [1] similar to the name Raja or Prince and are also known for the Kayanian Dynasty.
See also
- Kayanian dynasty
- Gakhars
- Tribes and clans of the Pothohar Plateau
- Punjabi Muslims
- Sarang Gakhar (Chief of Gakhars)
References
- ^ "Kiyani Name Meaning - Kiyani Meaning & Definition". Hamariweb.com. Retrieved 2021-09-28.