Hun (clan)

Hun or Huna is a major ancient clan of Pakistan, Afghanistan, and India. Hunas are primarily Hindu, while some are Muslim in Muslim-majority areas especially in Kashmir and Pakistan.   

Distribution
They live in Pakistani regions including Kashmir, and Punjab and Gilgit-Baltistan they have their population mostly in these areas. Some Hunas have villages in Afghanistan in the region of Pamir and Nuristan.   

While in India they primarily inhabit in the Indian states of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh and, Jammu and Kashmir. There are many village of Hunas in Uttar Pradesh، Rajasthan and Haryana. Alone in Uttar Pradesh their prominent villages are in the Meerut, Gaziabad, Bulandhshahr, and Greater Noida districts. And most famous village due to their influence is known as 'Nawalka''.

Other names
In various regions they also known by different names, including, Huna, Hara Huna, Hada Huna, Hun or Hoon.

References

Category:Gurjar clans
Category:Gurjar clans of India
Category:Gurjar clans of Pakistan
Category:Ethnic groups in Afghanistan