Lakhani (surname)
Appearance
Lakhani is an Indian and Pakistani surname, which means "descendant of Lakh", derived from the Sanskrit laksmana, meaning "one who has auspicious marks".[1] The name originates from Gujarat, India, and Sindh, Pakistan.[1] The surname may refer to:
- Ali Lakhani (born 1955), British writer
- Hemant Lakhani (1935–2013), British businessman
- Iqbal Ali Lakhani, Pakistani industrialist
- Isha Lakhani (born 1985), Indian tennis player
- Jay Lakhani (born 1948), Kenya-born theoretical physicist and a speaker living in the UK
- Karim R. Lakhani (born 1970), American business theorist
- Mayur Lakhani (born 1960), British doctor
- Sultan Ali Lakhani (born 1975), Pakistani businessman
References
- ^ a b Dictionary of American Family Names. "Lakhani Family History", Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 16 January 2016.