Thakkar Surname
“Lord, chief”
Also spelled: Lohana
Merchant surnamesSanskrit/Gujarati (thakur) origin · Gujarati
History & Significance
The surname of the Lohana trading community of Gujarat, Kutch and Sindh, from thakur, 'chief'.
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Find Thakkar Gotra →Meaning & Origin
- Meaning
- Lord, chief
- Origin
- Sanskrit/Gujarati (thakur)
- Language
- Gujarati
- Category
- Merchant
Regional Distribution
The Thakkar surname is predominantly found in: