Awan (tribe)
Awan (Punjabi and Urdu: اعوان) is a Punjabi Muslim tribe and surname originating from the Punjab region of Pakistan. Awans are predominantly present in the northern, central, and western parts of Punjab, with significant population also present in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Azad Kashmir, and to a lesser extent, in Sindh and Balochistan.
Awan اعوان | |
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Ethnicity | Punjabi (incl. Hindkowans) |
Location | Punjab, Sindh and Azad Kashmir |
Language | Punjabi, Hindko |
Religion | Islam |
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