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Dharia Surname Meaning

Indian: Jat and Sikh name a habitational name either from Dharan a place at the foothills of the Himalayan range (perhaps meaning ‘stream’ from Sanskrit dhaara)

or from Dharanagar in Ferozepur district of Punjab.

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


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Between 1997 and 2002, in the United States, Dharia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Dharia in 1997 was 52, and 82 in 2002.

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