Hans is an Indian Punjabi Hindu and Sikh surname that originates from the Sanskrithams, meaning swan or goose.[1] It is used as a clan name by the Arora,[1] the Jat,[2] the Bhangi (Chuhra) and the Mirasi castes.[3][4]
↑Peacock, Andrew Charles Spencer (2017). Islamisation: comparative perspectives from history. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. p.386. ISBN978-1-4744-1713-6. OCLC981708615. For the Khokhars, such alliances can be dated back to the mid-fifteenth century, while similar marital alliances with the shrine can be traced for other Jat clans, such as the Bhattis, Hans and Dhudhis.
↑People of India. Punjab. I. J. S. Bansal, Swaran Singh, Anthropological Survey of India. New Delhi: Anthropological Survey of India. 2003. pp.60, 322. ISBN81-7304-123-7. OCLC55042800.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
Surname list
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