Ganjoo Surname
“Treasurer / One who guards the store”
Kashmiri Pandit surnamesPersian (ganj — treasury) origin · Kashmiri
History & Significance
A Kashmiri Pandit surname derived from the Persian 'Ganj' meaning treasury or store, indicating an ancestor who held the role of treasurer. The Ganjoo community is a recognised KP clan, and the surname reflects the historical Persian-Kashmiri cultural synthesis that characterised the Kashmir Valley for several centuries.
What is the Gotra for Ganjoo?
Gotra is passed down through the paternal line and may vary within families sharing the same surname. Use our Gotra Finder to discover which Gotra your family belongs to.
Find Ganjoo Gotra →Meaning & Origin
- Meaning
- Treasurer / One who guards the store
- Origin
- Persian (ganj — treasury)
- Language
- Kashmiri
- Category
- Kashmiri Pandit
Regional Distribution
The Ganjoo surname is predominantly found in: