Kiani Family History
Kiani Name Meaning
Iranian: from the Persian adjective kayānī derived from the plural form of kay the royal title of the semi-legendary Kayanian dynasty of Iran (see Kayani ) the heroes of the Avesta and of the epic Shahnameh. Pakistani: from a variant of the name of a clan which traces its origin to the Kayanian dynasty of Iran (see 1 above).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022