Thind
Appearance
Thind is a Hindu, Muslim, and Sikh family name. It is mainly found among Jats and Khatris.[1]
Surname
[edit]Notable people with the surname Thind, who may or may not have a connection to the clan, include:
- Balwant Singh Thind, finance minister of Punjab
- Bhagat Singh Thind, writer and immigrant to the USA
- Gurminder Thind, player of American football
- Hira Thind, Punjabi singer
- Kartar Singh Thind, botanist
- Sadhu Singh Thind, politician
References
[edit]- ^ Hanks, Patrick; Coates, Richard; McClure, Peter, eds. (2016). The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland (1st ed.). Oxford University Press. p. 2651. ISBN 978-0-19-967776-4.
Thind ... Indian (Panjab): Hindu, Sikh, and Muslim, borne chiefly by Khatris and Jats.