Nerya is a subcaste of Kamboj clan and community found in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal and other parts of India. Some of people belongs to this Nerya subcaste also found in Punjab state of Pakistan. Nerya falls under 84 gotra (broad division) of Kamboj caste. Nerya sub-caste alongside other Kamboj / Kamboh people belong to the group of Indo-Aryan peoples.
Etymology: The various variations / derivations for Nerya are used: Nerya
References: Vishal Kamboj (Monthly Kamboj Magazine), Sher Singh Kamboj Nirmal p 15
आधुनिक काम्बोज जाति का गोत्र / उपजाति है। यह गोत्र काम्बोज जाति के 84 गोत्र (व्यापक विभाजन) के अंतर्गत आता है।