This is a list of modern Mongolian clans. A list of family names in Mongolia, which only includes the main clans of Mongolian citizens, not including other Mongols outside Mongolia. The population of Mongolia is made up of all Mongol ethnic groups, tribes and aimags. The largest group is the Khalkhas, followed by the Oirats and Buryats. A small number of Kazakh and Inner Mongol tribes are also included.

Khalkha clans

A Aduuchin, Alag Aduut, Arulat

B Balj, Barlas (Barulas), Borjigin, Besud, Buyant

C Chonos

D Daguur, Darkhad, Dolood (Dughlats)

E Eljigin

G Gorlos

J Jalaid, Jalair, Jurkhin

K Kharchu, Kharnut, Khatagin, Kharnuud, Khitan (Kidan), Khoroo, Khotogoid, Khökhuid, Khuree, Khereid, Keregut, Khurts

N Naiman, Nirun

O Olkhonud (Olkhonuud, Olkhunud, Olkhunuud), Ongud, Orosynkhon

S Saljud, Suldus, Sharaid, Sharnuud

T Taij, Taijiud, Taijuud, Taichuud, Tatar, Togoruutan, Torghut

U Uriankhai

Y Yamaat, Yesüd (Yesüüd), Yunsheebuu (Southern Mongols)

Buryat clans

A Ashibagad

B Baatud, Barga (Bayirqu), Bulagad, Batanai (Batnai), Bodonguud

C Chonos

E Ekhired, Ensheebu

K Khamnigan, Khargana, Khori, Khongoodor, Khubduud

O Orlug, Orlugud, Orlut, Orluud, Orluut

S Sagaanguud, Sartuul, Sharaid, Sharnuud, Songol

U Uriankhad, Uriankhai, Uriankhan

Y Yunsheebu

Khamnigan clans Altankhan, Huuchid

Daur clans

D Daguur; Dular

Oirat clans

Bayad clans The Bayad (Mongol: Баяд/Bayad, lit. "the Riches") is the third largest subgroup of the Mongols in Mongolia and they are a tribe in Four Oirats. Bayads were a prominent clan within the Mongol Empire. Bayads can be found in both Mongolic and Turkic peoples. Within Mongols, the clan is spread through Khalkha, Inner Mongolians, Buryats and Oirats.

Khoton clans Burut

Myangad clans Barga; Onhod (Ongut)

Zakhchin clans Aatiinkhan; Adsagiinkhan; Baykhiinkhan; Burd Tariachin; Donjooniikhon; Damjaaniikhan; Dumiyenkhen; Emchiinkhen; Khereid; Khotonguud; Khurmshtiinkhan; Mukhlainkhan; Nokhoikhon; Shurdaankhan; Tavagzaaniikhan; Tsagaan Yas, Khuu Noyod.

Other Oirat clans

A Altai

B Bayad, Baatud

C Choros (Tsoros)

D Darkhad, Darkhan, Dzungar, Dorbet

K Khoid, Khoton

M Myangad

N Naiman

O Oirat, Olet, Olot, Oold

T Torghut, Tumed

U Uriankhai, Ulud, Uuld

Z Zaisan, Zakhchin

Southern Mongolian clans A Alagui

B Bayud (Bayads); Burde

M Manggud (Manghud)

T Tunggaid (Modern Khereid)

U Uushin

Mongolian Tuva Tsaatan-Dukha Urud (Mongol)

Mongolian Tuva clans Ak irgit; Kizil soyon; (Olot)

Yugur clans

Arlat (Arulad); Kalka (Khalkha Mongols); Oirot (Oirats); Temurchin (Mongol)

Other Mongolic clans

C

Chantuu (Mongolized Uzbeks and Uyghurs)

K

Khasag, Khasaguud or Khasguud (Mongolized Kazakhs) Kalmyks (Kalmyk: Хальмгуд, Xaľmgud, Mongolian: Халимагууд, Halimaguud; ) Their ancestors moved from Dzungaria to Kalmykia in Russia and Kyrgyzstan. They had created the Kalmyk Khanate from 1630 to 1771.Official website of the Head of the Republic of Kalmykia. Alexey Maratovich Orlov

M

Moghol people Mughal people (Urdu-speaking Mongols)

See also List of medieval Mongolian tribes and clans List of Mongol states List of Mongol rulers Mongolian name

List of Mongolians

References

Монгол овгийн нэрийн учир, Ж.Сэржээ, УБ, 1999 (in Mongolian); Origin of modern Mongolian clan name, J.Serjee, Ulaanbaatar, 1999