Submitted Surname Revision History

Date	Editor	Change Summary
1/30/2018, 10:40 AM	HL
12/31/2017, 4:56 PM	HL

Name Bouazizi

Type Surname (from given name)

Usage Arabic (Maghrebi)

Scripts بوعزيزي (Arabic)

Other Forms FormsBouaziz

Edit Status Status 3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

Means "father of AZIZ" in Arabic (chiefly Maghrebi). A notable bearer was Mohamed Bouazizi (1984-2011), a Tunisian street vendor who set himself on fire. His death initiated the start of the Tunisian Jasmine Revolution.

Added 12/31/2017 by HL