Jarral

Jarral is a surname predominantly found within the Rajput community of Northern India and Pakistan. It is associated with a specific clan or gotra within the larger Rajput social structure. The Jarral Rajputs trace their lineage back to ancient royal houses of the region, claiming descent from the Lunar dynasty (Chandravanshi).

Historically, the Jarral clan held significant influence in various parts of Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir, often controlling territories and engaging in warfare. They are known for their martial traditions and contributions to the regional history.

The name "Jarral" may have variations in spelling and pronunciation depending on the specific geographical region and dialect. Family traditions and oral histories are important in preserving the clan's heritage and lineage. The social organization and customs specific to the Jarral Rajput community continue to be maintained by many families, contributing to the cultural diversity of the region. Genealogical records, though sometimes fragmented, are also used to trace family histories within the Jarral Rajput community.