Pashtun (also called ethnic Afghan or Pathan) tribes are divided into four supertribal confederacies:
Pashtun tribes ARBANEE/ SARBAN (DURRANI) SUBTRIBES 1. Betani (Baitanee)(UPPER CLASS KNOWN FOR THEIR HIGH DIPLOMATIC RANKS from English time.(Bureaucracy)) 2. Jalwaanai 3. Barais (Barech) 4. Baayer 5. Oormar 6. Tareen (Tarin) [Subtribes: Tor Tarin, Spin Tarin] { Raisani & Khetran are also Tarin. Currently these Tribes are speaking Brahvi & Balochi respectively } 7. Gharshin 8. Lawaanai 9. Popalzai 10. Baamizai 11. Sadozai 12. Alikozai 13. Barakzai 14. Mohammad zai ( Zeerak ) 15. Achakzai (Assakzai) 16. Noorzai 17. Alizai 18. Saakzai 19. Maako 20. Khoogyanai 21. Yousufzai 22. Atmaanzai (Utmanzai) 23. Raanizai 24. Mandan 25. Tarklaanai 26. Khalil 27. Babar 28. Daudzai 29. Zamaryanai 30. Zeranai 31. Mohmand 32. Kheshgai ( Khaishagi) 33. Mohammad Zai ( Zamand) 34. Kaasi 35. Shinwarai 36. Gagyanai 37. Salarzai 38. Malgoorai 39. Banu Hashim GHARGHASHT (GHARGHAKHT) SUBTRIBE 1. Babai 2. Mandokhail 3. Kakar 4. Naghar 5. Panee (Panri) (Khajjak, Luni, Marghazani, Dehpal, Barozai, Mzari etc.) 6. Dawi 7. Hamar 8. Doomar (Dumarr) 9. Khondai 10. Gadoon Jadoon 11. Masakhel (Musakhail) 12. Sapai or Safai (Safi) 13. Mashwanai 14. Zmarai (Mzarai) 15. Shalman KARLANEE (KERLANRI) SUBTRIBES 1. Mangal 2. Kakai 3. Torai (Turi) 4. Hanee 5. Wardak (Verdag) 6. Aurakzai (Orakzai) 7. Apridee or Afridi 8. Khattak 9. Sheetak 10. Bolaaq 11. Zadran (Jadran) 12. Wazir 13. Masid (Mahsood) 14. Daur (Dawar) 15. Sataryanai 16. Gaarai 17. Bangash 18. Banosee (Banuchi) 19. Zazai (Jaji) 20. Gorbuz 21. Tanai (Tani) 22. Khostwaal 23. Atmaankhel (Utmankhail) 24. Samkanai (Chamkani) 25. Muqbal BETANEE / BAITANI ( GHILJI, KHILJI, GHILZAI ) SUBTRIBES 1. Sahaak 2. Tarakai 3. Tookhi 4. Andar 5. SuleimanKhail (Slaimaankhel) 6. Hotak 7. Akakhail 8. Nasar 9. Kharotai 10. Bakhtiar 11. Marwat 12. Ahmadzai 13. Tarai 14. Dotanai (Dotani) 15. Taran 16. Lodhi 17. Niazai 18. Soor 19. Sarwanai 20. Gandapur 21. Daulat Khail 22. Kundi Ali Khail 23. Dasoo Khail 24. Jaafar 25. Ostranai (Ustarana) 26. Loohanai 27. Miankhail 28. Sheranai 29. Khasoor
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Clans of Tribe |
Division of Clans |
Subdivsion |
Section of Subdivision |
Minor Fractions |
Other Fractions |
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| Afridi |
Adam Khel |
Gallai |
Zargun Khel |
Muhammad Khel |
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Tor Sapar |
Feroz Khel |
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| Aka Khel |
Saib Jan |
Kamal Khel |
Basi Khel |
Mirghat Khel |
Adili Khel |
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| Kuki Khel |
Abdal Khel |
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Mitha Khan Khel |
Hassan Khel |
Kattia Khel |
Futteh Khel |
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Mohmand Khel |
Dildar Khel |
Behram Kor |
Adala Kor |
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Mannia Khel |
Mashi Khel |
Feroz Khel |
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| Kambar Khel |
Dray Plari |
Zona Khel |
Zapari |
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| Kamar Khel |
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| Malikdeen Khel |
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| Sipah |
Urmuz Khel |
Abdul Khel |
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Landi Khel |
Abdul Rahman Khel |
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| Zakha Khel |
Budai |
Pakhai |
Hassan Khel |
Nikki Khel |
Ahmad Khel |
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Avaan is one of the smallest tribes of Pukhtoons. this tribe lives in the Hashtnagar (Charsadda). Source: Yousufzai Qaum Ki Sarguzasht by Khan Roshan Khan
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Subtribes |
Clans of Tribe |
Division of Clans |
Subdivsion |
Section of Subdivision |
Minor Fractions |
Other Fractions |
| Jadoon |
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| Mansoor |
Musazai, Hassazai, Dullahzai, Khizerzai |
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Subtribes |
Clans of Tribe |
Division of Clans |
Subdivsion |
Section of Subdivision |
Minor Fractions |
Other Fractions |
| Luni |
Rakanwal |
Malezai |
Adamzai |
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Badozai |
Hotizai |
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Ahmadzai |
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Subtribes |
Clans of Tribe |
Division of Clans |
Subdivsion |
Section of Subdivision |
Minor Fractions |
Other Fractions |
| Mohmand |
Tarakzai |
Qasim Khel |
Bear Khel |
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| Khwazai |
Maimana Khel |
Aba Kor |
Ad Khel |
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Dauta Khel |
Ahad Kor |
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| Buhran Khel |
Hassani Khel |
Adal Kor |
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Muhammad Khan Kor |
Ahmedai Kor |
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| Halimzai |
Kadai Kor Gandab |
Rami Khel |
Fatteh Kor |
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| Kukozai |
Ahmedakzai |
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| Mahsud |
Bahlolzai |
Aimal Khel |
Abdullai |
Panj Pilara |
Abas Khel |
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Nana Khel |
Haibat Khel |
Abas Khel |
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Sher Khel |
Abdul Rahman Khel |
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Umar Khel |
Ahmad Khel |
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Band Khel |
Aikam Khel |
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| Alizai |
Manazai |
Palli Khel |
Shumi Khel |
Abas Khel |
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Malik Dinai |
Abdul Widanai |
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Shabi Khel |
Sultani |
Ahmad Khel |
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| Shaman Khel |
Badanzai |
Kasim Khel |
Abdul Khel |
char khel |
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Galeshahi |
Birri Khel |
Aidal Khel |
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| Musa Khel |
Laharzai |
Mangizai |
Ahmadzai |
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Nokuzai |
Dodazai |
Panzai |
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| Balil Khel |
Ahmadzai |
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Hamzazai |
Zirikzai |
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| Mandanh |
Manu |
Usman |
Kamal zai |
Mahabat Khel
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Amazai |
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Uthman |
Akazai |
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Katazai |
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Alizai |
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Sadozai |
Darozai |
Khudu Khel |
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Mirahmedkhel |
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Bahzad khel |
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Jalozai |
Umer khel |
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Aba khel |
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| Razzar |
Manizai |
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Malakzai |
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Akozai |
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Khizarzai |
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Mamoodzai |
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| Khazzar |
Shmarozai |
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Yousafkhel |
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Umarzai |
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Gadazai |
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Clans of Tribe |
Division of Clans |
Subdivsion |
Section of Subdivision |
Minor Fractions |
Other Fractions |
| Nawabi |
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Barai |
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| Naghar |
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Ans Trik Parman Damsan' Abdul Rahman Saleh
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| Tribe |
Subtribes |
Clans of Tribe |
Division of Clans |
Subdivsion |
Section of Subdivision |
Minor Fractions |
Other Fractions |
| Oriakhill |
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| Orakzai |
Daulatzai |
Utman Khel |
Fateh Khan Khel |
Aba Khel |
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Bazoti |
Yarkulli Khel |
Aidu Khel |
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| Muhammad Khel |
Abdul Aziz Khel |
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Zanka Khel |
Aimal Khan Khel |
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| Lashkarzai |
Alisherzai |
Umar Khan Khel |
Adu Khan Kor |
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Aimal Khan Kor |
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Masuzai |
Khwaja Khel |
Mastu Khel |
Abdul Khel |
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Landazai |
Abdul Mirzi |
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Mamuzai |
Musa Khel |
Abdur Rahman Khel |
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Alikaran |
Abrahim Khel |
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Adu Khel |
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| Sheikhan |
Bazid Khel |
Abdul Rahman Khel |
Tori |
| Ismailzai |
Rabia Khel |
Afzal Khel |
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| Tribe |
Subtribes |
Clans of Tribe |
Division of Clans |
Subdivsion |
Section of Subdivision |
Minor Fractions |
Other Fractions |
| Wazirs |
Darwesh Khel |
Utmanzai |
Ibrahim Khel |
Madda Khel |
Sarki Khel |
Ali Khan Khel |
Nazar Khel |
Amad Khel |
Aba Khel |
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Khazzar Khel |
Wadin |
Jamaldin Khel |
Adda Khel |
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Tori Khel |
Shugai |
Abdi Khel |
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Mohmit Khel |
Bora Khel |
Abdul Khel |
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Khaddar Khel |
Ali Khel |
Idar Khel |
Abdul Rahman Khel |
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Umar Khel |
Afza Khel |
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Mad Khozbai |
Mandi Khel |
Afzal Khel |
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Ahmadzai |
Shin Khel |
Umarzai |
Said Khel |
Adab Khel |
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Kalu Khel |
Nasra Din |
Bomi Khel |
Ali Khel |
Afzal Khel |
| Laili |
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in Dakorak, Swat and in Allahabad lives Makahkhel Taimor khan s/o Muhammad khan Dakorak, Swat, NWFP, Pakistan
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| Tribe |
Subtribes |
Clans of Tribe |
Division of Clans |
Subdivsion |
Section of Subdivision |
Minor Fractions |
Other Fractions |
| Zaimukht |
Khoidad Khel |
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| Mamozai |
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| Zmarai Zimri |
Anzra Khel |
Alizai |
Tanzai |
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