The Baloch (Balochi: بلوچ) are a tribal society settled in Balochistan in southwestern Asia. The Baluchistan region is divided among Iran, Afghanistan,and Pakistan. Many Balochs reside in the Arab States like Oman, UAE, and Saudi Arabia.
The following is a partial list of major Baloch tribes.
A
- Ahmedzai
- Almani
- Ameeri
- Amirari
- Askani
B
- Barmani
- Bugti
- Badini
- Bagayzani
- Bahadur zai Zagar Mengal
- Bahalkani
- Bahawalanzai
- Bakhrani
- Baloch (Sarband) -Shadadzai, Dagarzai, Zahnoozai and Mrizai
- Bajoi
- Bangulzai (Brahui-Speeking)
- Barakzai
- Baranzai
- Barazani
- Barija
- Bughlani
- Barr
- Bhurgri
- Bhutani
- Bijarani
- Bijjarzahi
- Bizenjo
- Bugti
- Buledi
- Bulfati
- Bullo
- Buzdar
- Bilwani
- Bughlani (Leghari)
C
- Chakerzehi
- Chakrari
- Chandio (Hooth)
- Chang
- Changwani
- Chanorwani
- Chutani (Khosa)
D
- Damanis
- Dannarzai
- Dagarzai (Rakhshani)
- Dareshak
- Darzada
- Dashti
- Dehani
- Dehwar (Dehwari speaking)
- Dodai tribe
- Domki
- Drakhshan
- Durrazai
E
- Esani
- Esaani
- Essazai
- Essazai (Kalmati)
F
- Fatahni
G
- Gadi
- Gabol
- Gadani
- Gadhi
- Gajani
- Gamshadzehi
- Gashkori
- Ghanbarzehi
- Ghazini
- Ghazakandi
- Gichki
- Gorgaij
- Goarazai
- Gola
- Gopang
- Gorgage
- Gorshani
- Gulfad
- Gudaro -Brahui-speaking
- Gurgunari - Brahui-speaking
- Gurmani
- Gyandar
- Gudara
- Guldani
- Gorhani
H
- Hasni
- Halazai
- Harooni
- Heesbani
- Hooth - main tribe
I
- Ismailzahi
Jadgal
- Jadgal (Jat Tribe)
- Jagirani
- Jakhrani (Jatt Tribe)
- Jalbani
- Jamaldini
- Jamali
- Jarwar
- Jatoi (Saraiki-speaking)
- Jatt
- Jattak - Brahui-speaking
- Jiskani
- Joonglani
K
- Kadahe
- Kalmati
- Kalpar
- Kambarzahi
- Karlu
- Kashani
- Katbal
- Kenagzai
- Khalol
- Kharani
- Khetran
- Kiazai
- Khosa
- Khurasani
- Khushk
- Khuloi
- Kiazai
- Kizilbash
- Korai
- Kubda
- Kunara or Kunara Khel
- Kulachi
- Kupchanis
- Kurd - Brahui-speaking
L
- Lamba
- Langove - Barahvi-speaking
- Lanjwani
- Lashari - main tribe
- Lasi((Sirahiki-speaking))
- Lalwani
- Leghari
- Lehri - Brahui-speaking
- Loharani
- Lund
- Laskani
M
- Madranshahi
- Magsi
- Makrani
- Malano Jatt Tribe
- Malghani
- Mallazai
- Mamhdani
- Mandwani
- Mandozai
- Marri
- Mashori
- Mastoi
- Masuri
- Mazari
- Mazarzai
- Meerwani - Brahui-speaking
- Mengal - Brahui-speaking
- Mewtani
- Mirani
- Mobaraki
- Mohammadzahi
- Mollazehi
- Mondrani
- Moosiani
- Muhammad Hasni -(Mamasani)
- Mohammad Hassani - main tribe
- Mohammad Shahi-(Mamashai)-Brahui-speaking
- Mugheri
- Mirjat
N
- Nandwani
- Narouie
- Naukri
- Nauri
- Nausherwani
- Nichari - Brahui-speaking
- Nindwani
- Nizamani
- Nothazai
- Nutkani
- Nohani
P
- Pirakzai
- Pandrani
- Pasoi
- Pirkani - Brahui-speaking
- Pitafi
- Perozani
- Perozai
Q
- Qahtani
- Qatna
- Qaisrani
- Qalandrani - Brahui-speaking
- Qambrani - Brahui-speaking
- Qandrani
- Qusmani Balouch
R
- Rahija
- Rahimi
- Rahmanzai
- Rais
- Rakshani Badini, Dagarzai, Jamaldini
- Rigi
- Rind - main tribe
- Rodeni - Brahui-speaking
- Rodnani
- Roonjha
S
- Sahibzada - Arabic, Balochi-speaking
- Sadozai
- Sahlani
- Sajdi
- Saeedani
- Sakhani
- Sanjrani
- Saravani
- Sardaizai
- Sargani
- Sarparah
- Sasoli Brahui-speaking
- Sethwi
- Seyahsawar
- Shadani
- Shahalzai
- Shahani
- Shahdadzai
- Shahozai
- Shahwani
- Shahizai
- Shaliani
- Shambhani
- Shar
- Sherkhlani
- Sherzai
- Shirani
- Sobdarani
- Sohrani
- Soomrani
- Sumalani - Brahui-speaking
- Sumrah
- Sundrani
- Suhrabzai
T
- Tangwani
- Taherzai
- Talpur Sindhi-speaking
- Tanwri
- Tauqi
- Talani
U
- Umrani
W
- Wadela
- Waddani khosa kocha waddani tribe
Y
- Yallanzai
- Yarahmadzahi
Z
- Zamurani
- Zadjali
- Zagar Mengal
- Zarakzahi - Brahui-speaking
- Zarrani
- Zehri - Brahui-speaking
- Zangaza
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