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Wiktionary

  1. Kambojnoun

    A member of a Kshatriya community of people living in northwestern India and in Pakistan and Afghanistan, sometimes considered to be descended from the Kambojas.

  2. Kambojnoun

    A member of an Indo-Scythian ethnic group of people native to northwestern India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, said to be descended from the Kambojas (the Royal Clan of the Sakas or Scythians).

  3. Kambojnoun

    A member of the ruling Indo-European (Scytho-Aryan) group the Kambojas, who settled in northwestern India in the 9th or 10th century BCE.

  4. Etymology: From कम्बोज (کمبوہ), cognate to ਕਮ੍ਬੋਜ.

Wikipedia

  1. Kamboj

    The Kamboj (Punjabi: ਕੰਬੋਜ Kamboj, Hindi: कंबोज Kamboj), also Kamboh (Urdu: کمبوہ ALA-LC: Kamboh), is a caste and cultivating community of the larger Punjab region of Pakistan and India, spanning a region from the Sutlej Valley to the north, the Multan in the west and the Karnal area of Yamuna valley in the east. By religion, the Hindu, the Sikh are mostly found in the east, that is the Punjab and Haryana states in India, while most of the Muslim Kamboj are found in the west in the province of Punjab in Pakistan.

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  1. kamboj

    Kamboj refers to a community or ethnic group primarily found in the regions of South Asia, including India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. They have a distinct cultural and historical background, and are known for their martial traditions, agricultural practices, and contributions to the arts and literature. The Kamboj community can be further divided into various subgroups or clans, each having their own unique customs and traditions.

Wikidata

  1. Kamboj

    The Kambojs, also Kamboh, are an ethnic community of the Punjab region. They may relate to the Kambojas, an Iranian tribe known to the people of Iron Age India and mentioned in ancient Sanskrit texts and epigraphy. Kamboj is frequently used as a surname in lieu of the sub-caste or the gotra name by many Kambojs of Punjab, India. Their Muslim counterparts living in Pakistan mostly use the last name Kamboh instead of the gotra name. A good many Muslim Kamboh are also found in the Doab region of Uttar Pradesh, especially in the town of Marehra, and call themselves Zuberis.

Editors Contribution

  1. Kamboj

    Kamboj Punjab kamboj exists as subcaste of the punjabi farming community but are not Jats. People in this community call them kambo or only kambo. Kambo or kamboj itself is much bigger than a small community as many people from different religions and different countries use it to describe their ethnic origin. They may use different variation or spelling of Kambo.


    Submitted by garry_s on September 4, 2019  

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. KAMBOJ

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Kamboj is ranked #55386 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Kamboj surname appeared 371 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Kamboj.

    94% or 349 total occurrences were Asian.
    2.1% or 8 total occurrences were White.
    1.6% or 6 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    1.6% or 6 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Kamboj in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Kamboj in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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