Seyan
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Seyan(اردو میں سیان ) is a North Indian Punjabi surname of a [Khatri]/[Rajput] (Ramgarhia
Ramgarhia
The Ramgarhia community is an Indo Aryan ethnic tribe of the Punjab region in South Asia. They are named after Sardar Jassa Singh Ramgarhia who was the leader of the Ramgarhia Misl...

) group.

Today, the majority of Seyan families are typically Jatt Sikhs. The gotra is attributed to Musapur Village in Punjab
Punjab region
The Punjab , also spelled Panjab |water]]s"), is a geographical region straddling the border between Pakistan and India which includes Punjab province in Pakistan and the states of the Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh and some northern parts of the National Capital Territory of Delhi...

 and believed to originate from Baba Sundar Das
Baba Sundar Das
Baba Sundar Das was an influential parcharak of Sikhism.- Historical reference :Bakshi Singh ‘Adil’ in his Sampooran Ramgarhia Itihaas Baba Sundar Das was an influential parcharak (preacher) of Sikhism.- Historical reference :Bakshi Singh ‘Adil’ in his Sampooran Ramgarhia Itihaas Baba Sundar Das...

.

In Pakistan, historically Sians have been confined to Gujranwala, Sialkot district in which they inhabit some villages. Two brothers, Jora Singh and Chora Singh, accepted Islam about 190 years ago and all Sians in Pakistan are descendants of Jora and Chora.
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