Description:
Jinal is an Indian surname. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'jina', meaning 'victor'. The Jinal surname is most commonly found in the states of Rajasthan and Gujarat. The Rajasthani Jinals are a warrior caste who trace their ancestry back to the legendary Raja Jina. The Gujarati Jinals are a merchant caste who have been prominent in the trade of spices and textiles in the region for centuries. There are also Jinal communities in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.




