About Bohra
The surname Bohra is of Indian origin and is primarily associated with the Dawoodi Bohra community, a sect within the Ismaili branch of Shia Islam. The term "Bohra" is derived from the Gujarati word "vohorvu," meaning "to trade." Historically, the Bohras were known for their involvement in trade and commerce, and the surname reflects their occupational background. Today, the surname Bohra is predominantly used by members of the Dawoodi Bohra community, who are spread across various countries and are known for their distinct religious and cultural practices.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bohra based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Bohra in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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