Back আওয়ান (গোত্র) Bengali/Bangla आवान लोग Hindi اعوان PNB اعواڻ Sindhi Awan tribe SIMPLE Avanlar Turkish اعوان Urdu
| Awan اعوان | |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity | Punjabi (incl. Hindkowans) |
| Location | Punjab, Sindh and Azad Kashmir |
| Language | Punjabi, Hindko |
| Religion | Islam |
Awan (Punjabi and Urdu: اعوان) is a Punjabi Muslim tribe and surname[1][2] originating from the Punjab region of Pakistan. Awans are predominantly present in the northern, central, and western parts of Punjab, with significant population also present in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Azad Kashmir, and to a lesser extent, in Sindh and Balochistan.
- ^ Hanks, Patrick; Lenarčič, Simon; McClure, Peter (30 November 2022), "Awan", Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acref/9780190245115.001.0001, ISBN 978-0-19-024511-5
- ^ Tan, Tai Yong (2005). The Garrison State: The Military, Government and Society in Colonial Punjab 1849–1947. Sage. pp. 61–62. ISBN 978-0-7619-3336-6.
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