Type Surname (from location)
Usage Arabic
Scripts التكريتي(Arabic)
Other Forms FormsTikriti, al-Tikrity, Altikriti, Altikrity, Altekrity, Altikrety, al-Takriti, Altakriti, Tikrity, Tikritti, Tikrit, Tekriti, Tekrit, Takriti, Takrity
Meaning & History
Originally indicated a person who came from the city of Tikrit in Iraq. This was the birth surname of the Iraqi president Saddam Hussein (1937-2006).