Advani

Borrowed from Sindhi آڏِوَاڻِي (āḏioāṇī)/आडवाणी / 𑊱𑋈𑋛𑋠𑋌𑋢 (āḍavāṇī). Cognate with Hindi आडवाणी (āḍvāṇī) and Gujarati અડવાણી (aḍavāṇī).

Advani (plural Advanis)

1. A Sindhi Hindu surname.
   1. Lal Krishna Advani, co-founder of BJP and 7th deputy Prime Minister of India.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Advani is the 33894^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 671 individuals. Advani is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (84.65%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Advani”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 11.

• Davian, Davina, Vidana, navaid