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== Surnames == | == Surnames == | ||
*Pakistani surnames are basically divided in three categories: '''Arab naming convention, tribal or caste names and ancestral names'''. | *Pakistani surnames are basically divided in three categories: '''Arab naming convention, tribal or caste names and ancestral names'''. | ||
{{Block indent|*Family names indicating '''Arab ancestry''', e.g. Shaikh, Siddiqui, Abbasi, Syed, Zaidi, Khawaja, Naqvi, Farooqi, Osmani, Alavi, Hassani, and Husseini.}} | |||
*People claiming '''Afghan ancestry''' include those with family names ځاځي dzādzi Durrani, Gardezi, Suri, Yousafzai, Afridi, Mullagori, Mohmand, Khattak, Wazir, Mehsud, Niazi. | *People claiming '''Afghan ancestry''' include those with family names ځاځي dzādzi Durrani, Gardezi, Suri, Yousafzai, Afridi, Mullagori, Mohmand, Khattak, Wazir, Mehsud, Niazi. | ||
*Family names indicating '''Turkish heritage''' include Mughal, (cheema) Baig or Beg, Pasha, Barlas, and Seljuki. | *Family names indicating '''Turkish heritage''' include Mughal, (cheema) Baig or Beg, Pasha, Barlas, and Seljuki. | ||
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In Pakistan, the official paperwork format regarding personal identity is as follows: | In Pakistan, the official paperwork format regarding personal identity is as follows: | ||
{{Block indent|So and so, son of so and so, of such and such tribe or clan and religion and resident of such and such place. For example, Amir Khan s/o Fakeer Khan, tribe Mughal Kayani or Chauhan Rajput, Follower of religion Islam, resident of Village Anywhere, Tehsil Anywhere, District.<ref>"Surnames by country", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surnames_by_country#Pakistan, 8 March 2021.</ref>|2}} | |||
==Given Names== | ==Given Names== | ||
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