Thiara

Thiara is a British surname with roots traceable to the Indian subcontinent. The surname is believed to have been brought to the United Kingdom by Indian immigrants, particularly from the Punjab region.

The name Thiara likely originates from the Punjabi language, with "Thi" meaning "gold" and "Ara" meaning "embellishment," suggesting a connection to wealth or beauty. The surname may have originally denoted a family's occupation or status in the community.

Over time, the Thiara surname has spread throughout the UK, becoming established in various communities and contributing to the diverse tapestry of British surnames. Today, individuals with the surname Thiara can be found across the country, with many actively preserving and celebrating their cultural heritage.

The Thiara surname exemplifies the rich history of migration and cultural exchange that has shaped modern Britain, reflecting the country's identity as a multicultural society that embraces diversity.

There are approximately 526 people named Thiara in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around eight in a million people in Britain are named Thiara.

Region of origin: Asia

Country of origin: India

Religion of origin: Sikh

Language of origin: Punjabi

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Avtar
  • Balbir
  • Gurjinder
  • Gurnam
  • Harjinder
  • Harjit
  • Harpreete
  • Manjinder
  • Mohinder
  • Parminder
  • Ranjit
  • Ravinder
  • Satnam
  • Sukhdeep

Female

  • Amrit
  • Dalbir
  • Harpreet
  • Jaskaren
  • Kiran
  • Kirpal
  • Kumalpreet
  • Mandeep
  • Mandip
  • Manjit
  • Manpreet
  • Parmjit
  • Subashini
  • Sukhvinder
  • 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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