Behind the Name: Uzbek Submitted Surnames

Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.

ABAEV Ossetian, Uzbek, Kazakh, Turkmen
Possibly derived from Proto-Turkic *bāj meaning “rich, noble”.

ABBASOV Azerbaijani, Uzbek, Crimean Tatar
Means "son of Abbas".

ABDULATIPOV Dagestani, Avar, Uzbek
From the given name Abdulatip, itself derived from the Arabic name Abd al-Latif. A notable bearer is Ramzan Abdulatipov (1946-), the current Head of the Republic of Dagestan in Russia.

ABDULIN Uzbek, Kazakh
From the given name Abdullah.

ABDULLAEV Uzbek, Dargin, Lezgin, Tajik, Kyrgyz, Turkmen, Kazakh, Azerbaijani, Crimean Tatar
Means "son of Abdullah".

ABDULLAYEV Uzbek, Azerbaijani
Variant transcription of Abdullaev.

ABDULLIN Tatar, Bashkir, Uzbek, Kazakh
From the given name Abdullah.

ABDULOV Russian, Bashkir, Azerbaijani, Uzbek, Tajik, Kazakh
Means "son of Abdul".

ABDURAKHMANOV Uzbek, Chechen, Avar, Kyrgyz, Tajik, Turkmen, Crimean Tatar
Means "son of Abdurakhman".

ABDURASHIDOV Uzbek, Chechen, Tajik
Means "son of Abd al-Rashid".

AKBAROV Uzbek, Azerbaijani, Tajik, Kyrgyz
Means "son of Akbar".

AKHATOV Tatar, Uzbek, Kazakh
Means "son of Akhat".

AKHMADIEV Bashkir, Tatar, Kazakh, Uzbek
Means "son of Akhmad".

AKHMETOV Kazakh, Tatar, Uzbek, Crimean Tatar, Bashkir
Means "son of Akhmat".

ALIEV Chechen, Avar, Lak, Kumyk, Lezgin, Dargin, Uzbek, Tajik, Kazakh, Azerbaijani, Crimean Tatar, Turkmen, Kyrgyz
Means "son of Ali (1)".

ALIMOV Uzbek, Tajik, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Crimean Tatar, Turkmen
Means "son of Alim".

AMIROV Bashkir, Azerbaijani, Uzbek, Kazakh, Tajik
Means "son of Amir".

ATOEV Uzbek

AZAMATOV Uzbek
Means "son of Azamat".

AZIZOV Uzbek, Tajik, Azerbaijani, Dargin, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Crimean Tatar
Means "son of Aziz".

BABAEV Uzbek, Tajik, Turkmen, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Russian
Variant transcription of Babayev.

BABAYEV Azerbaijani, Turkmen, Uzbek
Derived from Tatar бабай (babay) meaning "old man, grandfather".

BOQIEV Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)

BURKHANOV Uzbek, Russian, Tajik
Means "son of Burhan".

CHERYAZOVA Uzbek, Russian

CHORIEV Tajik, Uzbek
Masculine form of Chorieva.

CHORIEVA Tajik, Uzbek
Feminine form of Choriev.

ERGASHEV Uzbek, Tajik, Kyrgyz
Means "son of Ergash".

HAMIDOV Uzbek, Azerbaijani, Tajik
Means "son of Hamid".

HAYDAROV Uzbek, Tajik
Means "son of Haydar".

IBRAGIMOV Uzbek, Tajik, Kazakh, Turkmen, Kyrgyz, Avar, Chechen, Crimean Tatar, Azerbaijani
Means "son of Ibragim".

IBRAIMOV Kyrgyz, Kazakh, Uzbek, Crimean Tatar
Variant of Ibrahimov.

IDRISOV Chechen, Tatar, Bashkir, Uzbek, Kazakh, Tajik, Azerbaijani
Means "son of Idris (1)".

ISAEV Chechen, Lezgin, Dargin, Avar, Uzbek, Kazakh, Crimean Tatar, Kyrgyz, Tajik, Turkmen
Means "son of Isa (1)".

ISLAMBEKOV Uzbek
Means "son of Islambek".

ISLAMOV Uzbek, Chechen, Azerbaijani, Kazakh, Tajik, Kyrgyz
Means "son of Islam".

ISMAILOV Uzbek, Chechen, Kyrgyz, Kazakh, Tajik, Turkmen, Crimean Tatar
Means "son of Ismail".

JALILOV Uzbek, Tajik
Means "son of Jalil".

JOʻRAYEV Uzbek
Uzbek variant of Juraev.

JUMANIYOZOV Uzbek
Means "son of Jumaniyoz" in Uzbek.

JURAEV Uzbek, Tajik
Means "son of Jo'ra".

KADYROV Chechen, Uzbek, Tajik, Kyrgyz, Kazakh, Turkmen, Crimean Tatar
Means “son of Kadyr”. Notable bearers include father and son Ramzan (1951-2004) and Akhmad (1976-) Kadyrov, former President and current President of the Chechen Republic, respectively.

KARIMOV Uzbek, Tajik, Azerbaijani, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tatar, Bashkir, Crimean Tatar, Turkmen
Means "son of Karim".

KASYMOV Uzbek, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tajik, Turkmen
Means "son of Qasim".

KHAIMOV Uzbek, Jewish
Means "son of Chayyim". This surname is used by Bukharan Jews of Uzbekistan.

KHASANOV Chechen, Uzbek, Tajik, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tatar, Bashkir
Means "son of Khasan" in Chechen, Uzbek, Tajik, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tatar, and Bashkir.

KURBANOV Uzbek, Turkmen, Tajik, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Chechen, Avar, Lak, Dargin, Kumyk, Crimean Tatar
Means "son of Kurban".

KURBONOV Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Kurbanov.

MAJIDOV Dagestani, Uzbek, Tajik
Means "son of Majid".

MAMUROV Uzbek, Tajik
Means "son of Mamur".

MURODOV Tajik, Uzbek
Means "son of Murad".

MUSAEV Uzbek, Chechen, Ingush, Dagestani, Dargin, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tajik, Turkmen, Azerbaijani, Crimean Tatar
Means "son of Musa".

MUSTAFIN Tatar, Bashkir, Uzbek, Kazakh
From the given name Mustafa.

MUSTAFINA Tatar, Kazakh, Uzbek, Bashkir
Feminine form of Mustafin.

NIYAZOV Uzbek, Tajik, Turkmen, Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Derived from Persian نیاز (niyâz) meaning "desire, wish, gift".

NIYOZOV Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek variant of Niyazov.

NURALIEV Tajik, Uzbek, Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Derived from Arabic نُور (nūr) meaning "light, illumination, brightness" combined with the name Ali (1).

QURBONOV Uzbek, Tajik
Variant transcription of Kurbonov.

RAKHIMOV Bashkir, Uzbek, Tajik, Kazakh, Turkmen, Kyrgyz, Crimean Tatar
Means "son of Rakhim".

RAMAZANOV Azerbaijani, Lezgin, Lak, Bashkir, Tatar, Kazakh, Uzbek, Turkmen, Crimean Tatar
Means "son of Ramazan".

RAMAZONOV Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik variant of Ramazanov.

RASULEV Bashkir, Uzbek, Tatar
Means "son of Rasul".

RASULOV Uzbek, Tajik, Azerbaijani, Dargin, Turkmen, Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Means "son of Rasul".

RAVSHANOV Uzbek, Tajik
Means "son of Ravshan".

SADYKOV Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh, Uzbek, Kyrgyz, Tajik, Turkmen
Either derived from Arabic صَدِيق (ṣadīq) meaning "friend" or صَادِق (ṣādiq) meaning "true, truthful, veracious".

SAIDOV Tajik, Uzbek, Chechen, Avar, Lezgin, Lak, Turkmen
Means "son of Sa'id".

SAIPOV Uzbek, Kyrgyz
From a given name derived from Arabic صائب (sayib) meaning "just, true, right".

SALAMOV Azerbaijani, Uzbek, Chechen
Derived from Arabic سَلَام (salām) meaning "peace, greeting".

SALIMOV Uzbek, Tajik, Bashkir, Tatar, Lezgin, Azerbaijani, Kazakh
Means "son of Salim".

SAMANDAROV Uzbek
From the given name Samandar.

SHARIPOV Tajik, Uzbek, Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh, Turkmen, Kyrgyz, Crimean Tatar
Means "son of Sharip".

SHERALIEV Uzbek, Tajik, Kyrgyz
Means "son of Sherali", from a combination of the names Sher and Ali (1).

SOBIROV Uzbek
Means "son of Sobir".

SULAYMANOV Kyrgyz, Uzbek
Means "son of Sulayman".

SULTANBEKOV Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Uzbek
Means "son of Sultanbek".

SULTANOV Uzbek, Kazakh, Azerbaijani, Kyrgyz, Tajik, Turkmen, Crimean Tatar
Means "son of Sultan".

SULTONOV Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik variant of Sultanov.

UMAROV Chechen, Uzbek, Tajik, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Turkmen
Means "son of Umar".

USMANOV Uzbek, Chechen, Tatar, Bashkir, Tajik, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Crimean Tatar
Means "son of Usman".

YOʻLDOSHEV Uzbek
Uzbek variant transcription of Yuldashev, derived from Uzbek yoʻldosh meaning "acolyte, companion, fellow traveler".

YOLDOSHOV Uzbek
Variant of Yoldoshev.

YULDASHEV Uzbek, Bashkir, Tajik, Kyrgyz, Turkmen, Kazakh
Means "son of the traveller" or "son of the companion" from Turkish yoldaş "traveller, acolyte, companion", itself derived from Turkic yol meaning "road, path, way" combined with -daş, a suffix denoting "fellow, sharer".

YULDOSHEV Uzbek, Tajik
Variant transcription of Yuldashev.

YUNUSOV Uzbek, Bashkir, Tatar, Tajik, Azerbaijani, Kyrgyz, Kazakh, Crimean Tatar, Turkmen
Means "son of Yunus".

YUSUFOV Tajik, Uzbek, Dagestani
Means "son of Yusuf".

YUSUPOV Uzbek, Avar, Tajik, Turkmen, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Russian, Tatar, Crimean Tatar, Jewish
Means "son of Yusup", also used by Central Asian Jews. This was the name of a Russian family of nobility of Crimean Tatar ancestry.

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