Lohar

Lohar is a caste found in Northern India and Pakistan.

[edit] Etymology

The word Lohar comes from the Hindi word, Loha (Iron).The members of this group are traditionally blacksmiths.

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Castes and Tribes of the Punjab This box: view • talk • edit
Ancient Kshatriya Tribes	Ahir \| Dhangar \| Gujjar \| Kamboj \| Khash\| Yadav
Arains	Arain \| Chaudhary \| Mehr \| Mian \| Malik \| Sardar
Brahmins	Saraswat Brahmins \| Punjabi Brahmins \| Mohyal \| Bali \| Bhimwal \| Chhibber \| Datt \| Lau \| Mohan \| Vishwakarma Vaidic Brahmins \| Vaid
Dalits	Punjabi Dalits \| Balmiki \| Chamar \| Chura \| Kabirpanthi \| Mazhabi \| Nai \| Ramdasia \| Rangrehta \| Ravidasi
Jatts	Jatt : List of Jat surnames
Kshatriyas	Khatri : Dhaighar \| Charghar \| Aathghar \| Barahghar \| Bawanghar \| Kukhran \| Sareen \| List of Khatri subgroups Arora : Uttradhi \| Dakhna \| Gujarati \| List of Arora subgroups Sood \| Bhatia \| Lohana
Rajputs	Rajput \| Rana \| Bagal \| Bais \| Bhatti \| Chadhar \| Chauhan \| Chib \| Doad \| Dogra \| Gheba \| Haral \| Jamwal \| Janjua \| Jarral \| Jaswal \| Jaura \| Jodhra \| Khakha \| Kharal \| Khati \| Mahnike \| Mair \| Mangral \| Manhas \| Manj \| Meo \| Minhas \| Mir \| Naul \| Noon \| Panwar \| Parhar \| Parmar \| Pundir \| Punwar \| Ranial \| Rathore \| Salaria \| Sial \| Thakial \| Toor \| Wattu \| Wejhwa \| Wijhalke
Shaikhs	Shaikh \| Abbasi \| Alavi \| Farooqi \| Gardezi \| Gilani \| Hashemi \| Osmani \| Quraishi \| Sayyid \| Shaikh Siddiqui
Tarkhans	Tarkhan : Bhatti \| Dhiman \| Gade \| Jhangra \| Khatti \| Khokar \| Matharu \| Netal \| Siawan \| Tharu \| Virdi \| List of Tarkhan surnames
Others	Ahluwalia \| Awan \| Bakarwal \| Bania \| Bishnoi \| Chhimba \| Gakhar \| Kalal \| Labana \| Meghwar \| Mekan \| Saini \| Sansi