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Dhami Family History

Dhami Surname Meaning

Indian (Punjab): Sikh name based on the name of a Jat clan.

Dhami was the name of a princely state in the former Punjab Hill States area now part of Himachal Pradesh in northern India.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Between 1992 and 2004, in the United States, Dhami life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dhami in 1992 was 25, and 79 in 2004.

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