Razdan Surname

“Royal / Kingly”

Kashmiri Pandit surnamesPersian-Kashmiri (Raj — king) origin · Kashmiri

History & Significance

A prominent Kashmiri Pandit surname derived from 'Raj' (king) or 'Raja-dana' (gift of the king). The Razdan family is one of the recognized KP clans and has been prominent in administrative, scholarly, and artistic roles. Many Razdan families settled in Delhi, Punjab, and Jammu following the 1990 exodus.

What is the Gotra for Razdan?

Razdan families belong to many Gotras: it is passed down the paternal line, not fixed by the surname. These 8 Gotras are the ones most often recorded among Razdan families:

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Meaning & Origin

Meaning
Royal / Kingly
Origin
Persian-Kashmiri (Raj — king)
Language
Kashmiri
Category
Kashmiri Pandit

Regional Distribution

The Razdan surname is predominantly found in:

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