Pathania is a surname of Indian origin. It is also the name of a [Thakur] clan from northern India; the royal family of the Nurpur kingdom belonged to this clan.
Notable people
People with surname Pathania, who may or may not be affiliated with the clan, include: Anant Singh Pathania, Indian army general and Maha Vir Chakra recipient Bhawani Singh Pathania, Indian National Congress politician Bhiguraj Pathania, Indian cricketer Diwesh Pathania, Indian cricketer Rakesh Pathania, Bharatiya Janata Party politician Raghbir Singh Pathania, Indian soldider in World War I Shivya Pathania, Indian model and television actress Sujan Singh Pathania, Indian National Congress politician Virender Singh Pathania, Directors General of the Indian Coast Guard Virendera Singh Pathania, Indian Air Force pilot, Vir Chakra and Vayusena Medal recipient