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Advani Surname Meaning

Hindu name found among people from Sind, Pakistan, meaning ‘(descendant) of Adu’. Adu is presumably the personal name of an ancestor.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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Between 1982 and 2004, in the United States, Advani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Advani in 1982 was 81, and 84 in 2004.

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