Charania

Charania is a British surname of Indo-Iranian origin. It signifies a familial or ancestral association with the Charan community, which originates from regions such as India, Pakistan, and Iran.

The etymology of the Charania surname can be traced back to the Sanskrit term "Charan," meaning "feet" or "footprints." Historically, the Charan community included poets, musicians, and bards who were known for their storytelling abilities and cultural contributions.

The Charania surname has been passed down through generations, signifying a sense of pride in one's heritage and ancestry. Individuals bearing the Charania surname are found across various regions of the United Kingdom and are part of the diverse tapestry of British society.

The significance of the Charania surname lies in its connection to a rich cultural legacy, blending elements of South Asian and Middle Eastern heritage. Today, individuals with the Charania surname continue to celebrate their roots and uphold traditions that have been cherished for centuries.

There are approximately 104 people named Charania in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Charania.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Amit
  • Ashif
  • Rahim
  • Sameer
  • Tajdin

Female

  • Alifa
  • Farhana
  • Farrah
  • Shamim
  • Yasmin

Similar and related surnames

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