Arabic Submitted Surnames

This is a list of submitted surnames in which the language is Arabic.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Shoaib Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Shoaib.
Shokry Arabic (Egyptian)
Derived from the given name Shukri.
Shroff Indian, Hindi, Gujarati, Arabic, Urdu, Indian (Parsi)
Originally an occupational name for a cashier, money changer or banker, derived from Gujarati સરાફ (saraf) meaning "bullion merchant", itself ultimately derived from Arabic صراف (sarraf) meaning "teller".
Shtayyeh Arabic
Meaning unknown.
Shuaib Arabic
From the given name Shuaib.
Shukri Arabic
From the given name Shukri.
Siddig Northern African, Arabic
Derived from Arabic صَدِيق (ṣadīq) meaning "friend" (chiefly Sudanese).
Siddiq Arabic, Urdu, Sindhi, Punjabi, Bengali
Derived from Arabic صَدِيق (ṣiddīq) meaning "truthful, veracious".
Siddiqui Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From Arabic صَادِق (ṣādiq) meaning "true, truthful, veracious". It was traditionally used as an honorific title or a nickname for a trustworthy person.
Sina Arabic (Egyptian), Albanian
Derived from the given name Husain.
Sinan Arabic, Dhivehi
Derived from the given name Sinan.
Siraj Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Dhivehi
Derived from the given name Siraj.
Sirhan Arabic
From the given name Sirhan.
Slimani Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Sulayman.
Slimi Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Slim.
Sobhi Arabic
Derived from the given name Subhi.
Sobhy Arabic
Derived from the given name Subhi.
Sofian Arabic
It is an old and rare Arabic name and its rapid meaning is to walk, fly or float. Among the famous people who were called by this name is the companion Abu Sufyan bin Harb, the father of Muawiyah bin Abi Sufyan
Sofian Arabic
Derived from the given name Sufyan.
Sofiane Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from the given name Sufyan.
Solaiman Arabic, Bengali, Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
Derived from the given name Sulayman.
Soleman Arabic
Derived from the given name Sulayman.
Soliman Arabic, Spanish (Philippines)
From the given name Sulayman. Its usage in the Philippines comes from the Spanish form of the name, Solimán.
Soliman Arabic (Egyptian)
Egyptian transcription of Sulayman.
Soudani Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "Sudanese (referring to a person from Sudan)", derived from Arabic سُودَانِيّ (sūdāniyy).
Souiri Arabic (Maghrebi)
Originally denoted a person who came from the Moroccan port city of Essaouira.
Stambouli Arabic (Maghrebi)
Habitational name for someone originally from Istanbul, Turkey.
Subhan Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Subhan.
Sudan Arabic, Italian, Spanish
Ethnic name or regional name for someone from Sudan or who had traded with Sudan. The name of the country is ultimately derived from Arabic سُود (sud) meaning "black", referring to the darker skin of the inhabitants.
Sufian Arabic, Bengali
From the given name Sufyan.
Suhail Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
From the given name Suhail.
Sulaiman Arabic, Maguindanao, Urdu
From the given name Sulayman.
Sulayman Arabic
From the given name Sulayman.
Suleiman Arabic
From the given name Sulayman.
Suleman Kurdish, Arabic
From the given name Sulayman.
Suleman Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Sulayman.
Sulieman Arabic
Derived from the given name Sulayman.
Suliman Arabic
From the given name Sulayman.
Tabassum Arabic, Bengali, Urdu
Derived from the given name Tabassum.
Tadros Arabic (Egyptian), Coptic
Arabic form of Theodore, chiefly used by Copts.
Taha Arabic
From the given name Taha.
Tahar Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Tahar.
Taher Arabic, Bengali
From the given name Tahir.
Tahir Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Tahir.
Tahraoui Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Tahar.
Tahseen Arabic, Bengali
From the given name Tahsin.
Tahsin Arabic, Bengali
From the given name Tahsin.
Taib Arabic
From the given name Taib.
Taïeb Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Taïeb.
Taj Arabic, Urdu, Pashto, Persian
Derived from the given name Taj.
Talaat Arabic (Egyptian)
Derived from the given name Tal'at.
Talal Arabic
From the given name Talal.
Talat Arabic
Derived from the given name Tal'at.
Talbi Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Talib.
Taleb Arabic
From the given name Talib.
Talha Arabic, Bengali, Urdu
Derived from the given name Talha.
Talhaoui Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Talha (chiefly Moroccan and Algerian).
Talib Arabic
From the given name Talib.
Tamer Arabic
Derived from the given name Tamir.
Tamim Arabic, Bengali
From the given name Tamim.
Tamimi Arabic
From the given name Tamim.
Tammam Arabic (Egyptian)
Derived from the given name Tammam.
Tannous Arabic
Derived from the given name Tannous, an Arabic form of Anthony.
Tantawi Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Egyptian Arabic طنطاوى or Arabic طنطاوي (see Tantawy).
Tantawy Arabic (Egyptian)
Indicated a person from the Egyptian city of Tanta, possibly of Coptic origin.
Taoufik Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Tawfiq.
Taouil Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic طويل (see Tawil) chiefly used in North Africa.
Tarabay Arabic
History of this surname is unknown. A famous bearer with this last name is Nick E. Tarabay, a Lebanese-American actor.
Tarek Arabic, Bengali
Derived from the given name Tariq.
Tareq Bengali, Arabic
Derived from the given name Tariq.
Targuisti Arabic (Maghrebi)
Moroccan (northern): habitational name for someone from the town of Targuist.
Tarik Arabic
Derived from the given name Tariq.
Tariq Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Tariq.
Tawfik Arabic (Egyptian)
From the given name Tawfiq.
Tawil Arabic
Means "tall" in Arabic.
Tayeb Arabic
From the given name Tayeb.
Tayyab Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Tayyab.
Terakgi Ottoman Turkish, Turkish (Anglicized, Rare), Arabic
Now mainly used as an arabic surname, mainly in Syria or lebanon. This last name possibliy comes from "Tarak Yapımcısı" which means combmaker. This surname can be spelt as "Terakgi" if a arab or a turkish person were to move to an english speaking nation.
Thabet Arabic
Derived from the given name Thabit.
Thabit Arabic
Derived from the given name Thabit.
Tharwat Arabic (Egyptian)
From the given name Tharwat.
Tlemsani Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Tlemcen, the name of a city in north-western Algeria.
Touati Arabic (Maghrebi), Judeo-Spanish
Habitational name denoting someone who originally came from the region of Touat (or Tuat) in Algeria.
Touil Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic طويل (see Tawil) chiefly used in North Africa.
Touilbini Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Meaning unknown. A bearer is Abdelaziz Touilbini (1978-), an Algerian boxer.
Tounsi Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic تُونِسِيّ (tūnisiyy) meaning “Tunisian”, ultimately from تُونِس (tūnis) meaning "Tunisia, Tunis". It can refer to a native of the country of Tunisia, someone from the city of Tunis (in Tunisia), or the Tunisian Tounsi dialect of Arabic.
Touzani Arabic (Maghrebi)
Possibly derived from Aït Touzine, the name of a Rifian tribe in Morocco.
Trabelsi Arabic (Maghrebi)
Habitational name for someone originally from the city of Tripoli in Libya from Arabic طَرَابُلُس (ṭarābulus). The city's name ultimately comes from Ancient Greek Τρίπολις (Trípolis) meaning "three cities", from τρι- (tri-) meaning "three" and πόλις (pólis) meaning "city".
Trabelssi Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Trabelsi.
Tumas Arabic, Somali, Urdu
From the given name Tumas.
Turkieh Ancient Hebrew, Arabic, Jewish
A Lebanese jewish surname that is often used among Lebanese jews in Israel.
Ubaidullah Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Ubaidullah.
Uhumahu Arabic
He was arabic but died by cholera
Ullah Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Means "of Allah, of God" from Arabic اللّٰه (Allah) referring to the monotheistic god in Islam. It is commonly used as a component in given names.
Umar Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
From the given name Umar.
Vali Spanish, Italian (Swiss), Arabic
This Spanish and Italian surname of VALI was a locational name for someone OR A family who lived in a valley. In valle quiescit ( In the valley of our home, we find peace.)... [more]
Wadood Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Wadud.
Wadud Arabic, Bengali
Derived from the given name Wadud.
Wael Arabic (Egyptian)
Derived from the given name Wail.
Wagdy Arabic (Egyptian)
From the given name Wagdy.
Wahab Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Wahab.
Wahba Arabic
Means "gift" in Arabic, derived from the word وَهَبَ (wahaba) meaning "to grant, to gift".
Waheed Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
From the given name Wahid.
Wahid Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Wahid.
Wajid Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Wajid.
Waleed Arabic, Dhivehi
From the given name Walid.
Wali Urdu, Pashto, Bengali, Arabic
Derived from Arabic وَلِيّ (waliyy) meaning "helper, friend, protector", used in Islam to describe a saint.
Walid Arabic
Derived from the given name Walid.
Waqar Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Waqar.
Warfalli Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic الورفلي (see al-Warfalli).
Waris Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Waris.
Waseem Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
From the given name Wasim.
Wasim Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Wasim.
Wazir Arabic, Pashto, Urdu
Means "minister, vizier" in Arabic.
Werfalli Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic الورفلي (see al-Werfalli).
Yacoob Arabic
From the given name Yaqub.
Yacoub Arabic
From the given name Yaqub.
Yacub Arabic
From the given name Yaqub.
Yafai Arabic
Meaning unknown.
Yagoub Arabic
Derived from the given name Yaqub.
Yahia Arabic
From the given name Yahya.
Yahiaoui Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Yahya.
Yahya Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Yahya.
Yahyaoui Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Yahya.
Yaïch Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Yaich based on French orthography.
Yaich Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic يعيش (see Yaiche).
Yaïche Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Yaiche based on French orthography.
Yaiche Arabic (Maghrebi)
From Arabic يعيش (ya'ish) meaning "he will live", ultimately derived from the word عاش ('asha) meaning "to live".
Yakoub Arabic
From the given name Yaqub.
Yakub Arabic
From the given name Yaqub.
Yalaoui Arabic (Maghrebi)
Algerian family name possibly derived from Arabic يَعْلَى (yaʿlā) or يَعْلَ (yaʿla) both meaning "exalted, high".
Yaqoob Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Yaqub.
Yaqoub Arabic
From the given name Yaqub.
Yaqub Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Yaqub.
Yared Arabic
From the given name Yared.
Yaseen Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Yasin.
Yaser Arabic
Derived from the given name Yasir.
Yasin Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Yasin.
Yasir Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
From the given name Yasir.
Yasser Arabic
From the given name Yasir.
Yassin Arabic
From the given name Yasin.
Yassine Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Yassine.
Yassir Arabic
Derived from the given name Yasir.
Yazbeck Arabic
Variant transcription of Yazbek.
Yaziji Turkish, Arabic
Arabic surname of Turkish origin meaning “clerk” or “writer”. Alternate spelling to Yazıcı.
Yehia Arabic
From the given name Yahya.
Yehya Arabic, Uyghur
From the given name Yehya.
Yemen Arabic
From the Given Name YEMEN.
Youcef Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Youcef.
Youcefi Arabic (Maghrebi)
Algerian cognate of Yousfi.
Younes Arabic
Variant transcription of Yunus.
Younis Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Yunus.
Yousef Arabic
From the given name Yusuf.
Yousfi Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Yusuf.
Yousif Arabic
From the given name Yusuf.
Yousri Arabic
Derived from the given name Yusri.
Yousry Arabic
Derived from the given name Yusri.
Youssef Arabic
From the given name Youssef.
Youssif Arabic (Egyptian)
Derived from the given name Yusuf.
Yousuf Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Yusuf.
Yunus Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Yunus.
Yusef Persian, Arabic
From the given name Yusuf.
Yusuf Arabic, Somali, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Yusuf.
Zaghloul Arabic (Egyptian)
Means "squab, young dove" in Egyptian Arabic. A notable bearer was the Egyptian statesman and revolutionary Saad Zaghloul (1857-1927).
Zaheer Arabic, Urdu
Variant transcription of Zahir.
Zaher Arabic (Egyptian)
From the given name Zaher.
Zahi Arabic
From the given name Zahi.
Zahid Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Zahid.
Zahir Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Bengali
From the given name Zahir.
Zahiri Persian, Arabic
From the given name Zahir.
Zahra Maltese, Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Zahra.
Zahrani Arabic
From the Arabic زهراني (zahran) meaning "flowering, blossoming"; ultimately from زَهْرَة (zahra) meaning "flower, blossom" (see Zahrah)... [more]
Zahraoui Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "related to Zahra" in Arabic (chiefly Moroccan and Algerian).
Zaid Arabic
From the given name Zaid.
Zaidan Arabic
Derived from the given name Zaydan.
Zaïdi Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Zaidi chiefly used in the Maghreb and influenced by French orthography.
Zaidi Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Zaid.
Zaimi Albanian, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from the given name Zaim.
Zain Arabic
From the given name Zayn.
Zakaria Arabic, Bengali
From the given name Zakariyya.
Zakariya Arabic
Arabic surname derived from the name of the prophet Zechariah.
Zakariyya Dhivehi, Arabic
From the given name Zakariyya.
Zaki Arabic
From the given name Zaki.
Zakir Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Zakir.
Zaky Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Zaki chiefly used in Egypt.
Zaydan Arabic
Derived from the given name Zaydan.
Zeidan Arabic
Derived from the given name Zaydan.
Zeitoun Arabic
Derived from the Arabic زَيْتُون (zaytūn) meaning "olive", a cognate of the Maghrebi Zitouni. It could also be linked to the famous El-Zeitoun district in Cairo, Egypt.
Zerhouni Arabic (Maghrebi), Northern African, Berber
Possibly refers to the Zerhoun mountain in Morocco. The family name originates from the city of Nedroma in Tlemcen, Algeria.
Zeroual Arabic (Maghrebi), Berber
Nickname for a person with blue eyes from Berber aẓerwal meaning "blue".
Zerrougui Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of Zerrouki.
Zerrouki Arabic (Maghrebi)
From Arabic أَزْرَق (ʾazraq) meaning "blue".
Zgheib Arabic
Lebanese surname of unknown meaning.
Zia Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Derived from the given name Ziya.
Ziadeh Arabic
Means surplus, extra in Arabic
Ziadi Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Ziyad.
Ziani Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Zayyan.
Zidan Arabic
From the given name Zaydan.
Zidane Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Zaydan. A notable bearer is Zinedine Zidane (1972-), a French former footballer of Algerian descent.
Zitouni Arabic (Maghrebi)
From Arabic زَيْتُون (zaytūn) meaning "olive".
Zogheib Arabic
Variant transcription of Zgheib.
Zouaoui Arabic (Maghrebi)
Indicates a member of the Igawawen (called Zouaoua in French) Kabyle tribe, from Maghrebi Arabic زواوة (zwāwa). The tribe's name is of uncertain meaning; it may be derived from the name of a massif in Kabylie, Algeria.
Zoubir Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Zoubir.
Zouhair Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Zouhair.
Zouhairi Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Zouhair.
Zubair Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Zubair.
Zuhair Arabic, Dhivehi
From the given name Zuhair.
Zulfikar Arabic
From the given name Zulfiqar.
Zulfiqar Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Zulfiqar.