Kohli (clan)
| Regions with significant populations | |
|---|---|
| India, Pakistan | |
| Languages | |
| Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu | |
| Religion | |
| Hinduism, Sikhism, with some Muslim minority | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Kukhrain |
Kohli is a Khatri clan originating from Punjab in north-western India and parts of Jammu in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.
The clan is a member of the Khukhrain of the Khatri sub-caste, the other seven members being Sahni/Sawhney, Sethi, Bhasin, jnagal , Sabharwal, Chadha and Suri.[1]
Kohli is also a Swiss-German surname, originally spelled Köhli.
References
- ^ Singh, Kumar Suresh, ed. (1998). India's Communities. Oxford University Press (OUP). p. 1732. ISBN 978-0195633542. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
The Khokhran Khatri have eight clans, namely Anand, Bhasin, Chadha, Kohli, Sabarwal, Sawhney, Sethi, and Suri.