Ghatora

Ghatora is a British surname with origins in the Punjab region of India and Pakistan. It is believed to be a derivative of the word "Ghat" or "Ghata", which means a marketplace or a gathering place in Indian languages. The significance of this name suggests a connection to commerce or trade.

The Ghatora surname is commonly found among individuals of Punjabi descent who have migrated to the United Kingdom and other regions. It is a relatively rare surname, but it holds a cultural and historical significance for those who bear it.

Individuals with the surname Ghatora have contributed to various fields, including business, academia, and the arts. They have added to the diverse tapestry of British society and have preserved their cultural heritage through their activities and achievements.

The Ghatora surname serves as a reminder of the rich history and heritage of the Punjab region and the enduring ties between South Asia and the United Kingdom. It continues to be passed down through generations, symbolising a connection to the ancestral roots of those who proudly bear the name.

There are approximately 217 people named Ghatora in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Ghatora.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Amarjit
  • Avtar
  • Davinder
  • Harvinder
  • Inderjit
  • Jagmohan
  • Jatinder
  • Joginder
  • Mandeep
  • Rajinder
  • Ram
  • Ravinder
  • Steve
  • Steven

Female

  • Gurpreet
  • Harpreet
  • Jaswinder
  • Kamaljit
  • Kanwaljit
  • Karen
  • Mandeep
  • Manjit
  • Narinder
  • Surinder

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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