Muslim Submitted Surnames

Muslim Submitted Surnames

BAIG Muslim
Baig Name Meaning Muslim (common in Pakistan): from the Turkish word beg ‘bey’, originally a title denoting a local administrator in the Ottoman Empire, but subsequently widely used as a title of respect... [more]
FARRAKHAN Muslim
Surname of Activist Louis Farrakhan
GUFRAN Muslim
HAMDAN Muslim
Muslim: from an Arabic personal name, Ḥamdān ‘much praise’, a derivative of Hamid. Ḥamdān was the name of a tribe in Arabia. The Hamdani dynasty ruled al-Jazira and Syria from 905 to 1004.... [more]
HANEEF Muslim
HARB Muslim
Means "war" in Arabic.
IBRAHIM Muslim
From the given name Ibrahim.
IBRAHIMI Afghani, Pashto, Arabic (Maghrebi), Albanian, Muslim
From the given name Ibrahim (see Abraham).
IMAN Muslim
(widespread throughout the Islamic world): from a personal name based on Arabic Iman.
ISHAK Malay, Arabic, Muslim
From the given name Ishak.
JOLAHA Indian, Muslim
Means "weaver".
KABARIA Indian, Muslim
Means "greengrocer".
KAZIM Pakistani, Arabic, Muslim
From the given name Kazim.
MASHREQUE Muslim
Name for someone who came from the Mashreq region in the Middle East (modern Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and Iraq).
MIAN Muslim
From a title of respect, Urdu mian meaning ‘sir’ (from Persian miyān meaning ‘between’), used to address an older man. In Bangladesh this is common as a suffix added to the name of a respected person, especially a senior member of a village community.
NAI Indian, Muslim
Means "barber".
NOOR Pakistani, Urdu, Bengali (Muslim), Punjabi, Malay, Pashto, Arabic, Indian (Muslim), Muslim
From the given name Noor, from the Arabic نُور (nūr) "light".
OMAR Arabic, Somali, African, Malaysian, Pakistani, Bengali (Muslim), Muslim
From the Arabic given name Omar.
QASSAB Indian, Muslim
Means "butcher".
SABA Pakistani, Urdu, Indian (Muslim), Persian, Arabic, Muslim
From the given name Saba or Sabah.
SAYED Muslim
From a personal name based on Arabic sayyid ‘lord’, ‘master’, ‘chief’. This is a title of respect used for the descendants of Fatima, daughter of the Prophet Muhammad.
SAYYID Swahili, Muslim
From the Arabic honourific title سَيِّد (sayyid) which means "master, lord, prince, mister".
SHAKOOR Muslim
From a Muslim personal name based on Arabic shakūr "grateful".
SIDDIQ Pakistani, Muslim, Arabic
From the Arabic word صدیق (ṣadīq) meaning "friend" or "truthful" (see Siddiqi or Siddiqui). It was traditionally used as an honorific title or a nickname for a trustworthy person.
SIDDIQI Muslim, Pakistani, Arabic
Variant of Siddiqui.
WAKIM Muslim
Probably a variant of Hakim.
WALI Muslim
From a personal name based on Arabic walī meaning ‘lord’, ‘guardian’, ‘protector’, ‘saint’, or ‘friend’, often interpreted as a short form of Walī Allāh meaning ‘friend of God’, an epithet of the Prophet Muhammad.
ZAHIR Bengali (Muslim), Muslim, Arabic, Afghani
From the given name Zahir.
ZAIDI Pakistani, Urdu, Arabic (Maghrebi), Malaysian, Muslim
Derived from the given name Zaid. Bearers of this surname are descended from Zaid ibn Ali, the great-grandson of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad.
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