Given name & surname

Dhaliwal

Dhaliwal is a surname from Punjabi.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Dhaliwal comes from Punjabi.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Punjabi ਧਾਲੀਵਾਲ.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Dhaliwal’s family of names

In English usage, Dhaliwal as a surname was borrowed from the Punjabi form ਧਾਲੀਵਾਲ.

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Dhaliwalਧਾਲੀਵਾਲ

The ring: across languages.

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