About Sherwani
The surname Sherwani is of Persian origin and is commonly found among people of Indian and Pakistani descent. It is derived from the word "sherwani," which refers to a traditional long coat worn by men in South Asia. The surname Sherwani is often associated with individuals who have a historical connection to the region of Awadh in present-day Uttar Pradesh, India. It signifies a cultural and regional identity, reflecting the heritage and traditions of the wearer's ancestors.
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The surname Sherwani is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sherwani 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 Sherwani in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sherwani using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.