Browse Submitted Surnames

This is a list of submitted surnames in which the usage is Arabic or Indian or Pakistani or Punjabi or Urdu.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Hasan Arabic, Bengali, Urdu, Persian
From the given name Hasan.
Hasanzai Pashto
Variant transcription of Hassanzai.
Haseeb Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Hasib.
Hashem Arabic, Bengali
From the given name Hashim.
Hashim Arabic, Urdu, Filipino, Tausug
From the given name Hashim.
Hashimi Arabic
From the given name Hashim, particularly denoting descent from the great-grandfather of the Prophet Muhammad.
Hashmi Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Hashimi.
Hasib Arabic, Bengali
From the given name Hasib.
Hassani Persian, Arabic, Swahili
From the given name Hassan.
Hassanzai Pashto
Means "son of Hassan" in Pashto. The Hassanzai are a Pashtun sub-tribe of the Yousafzai.
Hassen Arabic
From the given name Hassen.
Hatam Arabic
From the given name Hatam.
Hatem Arabic
Derived from the given name Hatim.
Hatim Arabic
Derived from the given name Hatim.
Hawa Arabic, Somali, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Hawa.
Hawladar Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali হাওলাদার (see Howlader).
Hawlader Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali হাওলাদার (see Howlader).
Hayat Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Turkish
From the given name Hayat.
Haydar Arabic
From the given name Haidar.
Hayder Arabic, Bengali
Derived from the given name Haidar.
Hayek Arabic
Means "weaver" in Arabic.
Haytham Arabic
Derived from the given name Haytham.
Hazarika Indian, Assamese
From a military title used during the Ahom Kingdom that indicated an official who commanded over 1,000 soldiers. The title itself is derived from Assamese হাজাৰ (hazar) meaning "thousand".
Hazboun Arabic
From the name of the ancient Biblical town of Heshbon located in present-day Jordan.
Hazra Indian, Bengali
Possibly from the name of a location near Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Hegazi Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic حجازي (see Hijazi). This corresponds more closely with the Egyptian Arabic pronunciation of the name.
Hegazy Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic حجازي (see Hijazi). This corresponds more closely with the Egyptian Arabic pronunciation of the name.
Hegde Kannada
Hegde means the Headman of the village. Hegde or Heggade Pergade is a surname from Maharashtra, Gujarat, Kasargod district of Kerala and Karnataka in India. It is found amongst Hindus of the Bunt community, Jain bunt community, Havyaka Brahmins, Vokkaligas in Karnataka.... [more]
Helal Arabic, Bengali
Derived from the given name Hilal.
Helmi Arabic
From the given name Hilmi.
Helmy Arabic (Egyptian)
Derived from the given name Helmi.
Heman Indian
The name 'Heman' is a Jewish name, meaning 'Faithfull'.... [more]
Hembrom Indian, Santali
Alternate transcription of Santali ᱦᱮᱢᱵᱽᱨᱚᱢ (see Hembram).
Hesham Arabic (Egyptian)
Derived from the given name Hisham.
Hicham Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Hicham.
Hichem Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Hichem, a variant of Hisham; mainly found in Algeria.
Hidad Arabic
In Arabic this means "black smith".
Hidayat Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Hidayat.
Hijazi Arabic
Denotes someone who was originally from the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia.
Hikmat Arabic
Derived from the given name Hikmat.
Hilal Arabic
From the given name Hilal.
Hilmi Arabic
From the given name Hilmi.
Hindi Hindi, Arabic, Persian, Turkish
Denotes someone from India.
Hiremath Indian, Kannada
Of uncertain meaning.
Hisham Arabic
From the given name Hisham.
Hishmeh Arabic
From Arabic حشمة (hishmah) meaning "modesty, decency".
Hmingthanga Mizo
Hmingthanga means ‘famous’ in Mizo.
Hoceimi Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Habitational name for someone originally from Al Hoceima, a town and province in Algeria.
Hoq Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali হক (see Haq).
Hoque Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali হক (see Haq).
Hosain Bengali
From the given name Husayn.
Hosen Bengali
Derived from the given name Husayn.
Hosni Arabic
From the given name Husni.
Hosny Arabic
Derived from the given name Husni.
Hossain Bengali
From the given name Husayn.
Hossam Arabic
Derived from the given name Husam.
Hossein Persian, Bengali
From the given name Hossein.
Hossen Bengali
From the given name Husayn.
Howladar Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali হাওলাদার (see Howlader).
Howlader Bengali
From a Bengali word meaning "land owner", itself derived from Arabic حول (hawl) meaning "power, might, strength" and the Persian suffix دار (dar) indicating ownership.
Hridoy Bengali
From the given name Hridoy.
Humayun Urdu
From the given name Humayun.
Huq Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali হক (see Haq).
Huque Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali হক (see Haq).
Hurgada Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Hurghada.
Hurghada Arabic (Egyptian)
Habitational name for someone who lived in Hurghada, Egypt.
Husain Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Husayn.
Husaini Persian, Afghan, Urdu, Arabic, Bengali, Hausa
From the given name Husayn.
Husni Arabic
Derived from the given name Husni.
Hussaini Persian, Afghan, Urdu, Arabic
From the given name Hussain.
Husseini Persian, Afghan, Urdu, Arabic, Bengali
From the given name Husayn.
Hussien Arabic
Derived from the given name Husayn.
Hyder Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Derived from the given name Haidar.
Hyderi Urdu
From the given name Hyder.
Iaïche Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Iaiche based on French orthography.
Iaiche Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic يعيش (see Yaiche).
Ibraheem Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Ibrahim.
Ibrahem Kurdish, Arabic
From the given name Ibrahim.
Ibrahimi Pashto, Arabic, Albanian
From the given name Ibrahim.
Idrees Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
From the given name Idris 1.
Idris Arabic
From the given name Idris 1.
Idrissi Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Idriss (chiefly Moroccan).
Iftikhar Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Iftikhar.
Ihsan Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Ihsan.
Ihsane Arabic
From the personal name Ihsan.
Ijaz Urdu
Derived from the given name Ijaz.
Ikhlaq Urdu
From the given name Ikhlaq.
Ikram Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Ikram.
Ilahi Urdu
From the given name Ilahi.
Ilyas Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Ilyas.
Imam Arabic, Bengali, Persian, Urdu
From Arabic إِمَام (ʾimām) meaning "leader, guide", used to denote a Muslim leader.
Iman Arabic
From the given name İman.
Imran Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Imran.
Imtiaz Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Derived from the given name Imtiyaz.
Inayat Urdu
Derived from the given name Inayat.
Iqbal Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Iqbal.
Irfan Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Irfan.
Irshad Urdu
Derived from the given name Irshad.
Isa Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Isa 1.
Isam Arabic
Derived from the given name 'Isam.
Ishag Arabic (Mashriqi)
Derived from the given name Ishaq (chiefly used in Sudan).
Ishak Arabic
From the given name Ishak.
Ishaq Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Ishaq.
Ishaqzai Pashto
Means "son of Ishaq" in Pashto.
Ishfaq Urdu
Derived from the given name Ishfaq.
Ishtiaq Urdu
From the given name Ishtiaq.
Iskandar Arabic
From the given name Iskandar.
Iskander Arabic
From the given name Iskandar.
Islam Arabic, Bengali, Urdu
From the given name Islam.
Islam Assamese, Bengali (Muslim)
From the name of the religion, derived from Arabic إسلام (Islam) meaning "submission (to God)".
Islami Persian, Urdu, Arabic, Albanian
From the given name Islam.
Ismaeel Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Isma'il.
Ismael Arabic, Filipino, Tausug
From the given name Isma'il.
Ismaili Arabic, Albanian, Persian
From the given name Ismail.
Ismat Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Derived from the given name 'Ismat.
Israr Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Israr.
Issa Arabic
Derived from the given name عيسى (see Isa 1).
Jaafar Arabic
Derived from the given name Jafar.
Jabar Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Jabbar.
Jabari Arabic
From the given name Jabbar.
Jabbar Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Jabbar.
Jabbari Persian, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Jabari.
Jabeen Urdu
From a given name derived from Arabic جبين (jabin) meaning "forehead".
Jaber Arabic
From the given name Jabir.
Jabeur Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Jabir.
Jabir Arabic
From the given name Jabir.
Jabr Arabic
From the given name Jabr
Jadallah Arabic
Means "the generosity of Allah" in Arabic.
Jadhav Indian, Marathi
Marathi variant of Yadav.
Jafar Arabic, Persian
From the given name Jafar
Jaffar Arabic
From the given name Jaffar
Jaffer Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Jafar.
Jahan Bengali, Urdu, Persian, Indian, Hindi
From the given name Jahan.
Jahangir Urdu, Punjabi, Bengali, Persian
From the given name Jahangir.
Jalal Arabic, Bengali, Urdu
From the given name Jalal.
Jalali Persian, Urdu
From the given name Jalal.
Jaleel Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
From the given name Jalil.
Jalil Arabic, Persian
From the given name Jalil
Jamal Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Persian
Derived from the given name Jamal.
Jamali Persian, Arabic (Maghrebi), Urdu
From the given name Jamal.
Jameel Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
From the given name Jamil.
Jamil Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Derived from the given name Jamil.
Jan Urdu, Pashto, Punjabi
Derived from the given name Jan.
Jani Indian, Odia, Gujarati
Derived from Sanskrit ज्ञानिन् (jñānin) meaning "knowing, learned, wise".
Jaouad Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Jaouad.
Jaouadi Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Jaouad (chiefly Tunisian).
Jaouhari Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic جَوْهَر (jawhar) meaning "jewel, gem, essence" (chiefly Moroccan).
Jaradat Arabic
Means "locusts, grasshoppers" in Arabic.
Javaid Urdu
From the given name Javaid.
Javed Persian, Urdu
From the given name Javed.
Javeed Urdu
Derived from the given name Javed.
Javid Persian, Urdu
Derived from the given name Javed.
Jawad Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Jawad.
Jawaid Urdu
Derived from the given name Javaid.
Jawdat Arabic
Derived from the given name Jawdat.
Jehan Urdu
From the given name Jahan.
Jelassi Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Jlassi (chiefly Tunisian).
Jena Indian, Odia
Means "prince" in Odia.
Jendoubi Arabic (Maghrebi)
From Jendouba, the name of a large city in northwestern Tunisia. The name itself is derived from Berber (Tamazight) jen meaning "market" and douba meaning "wheat".
Jha Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Odia, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit अध्यापक (adhyapaka) meaning "teacher".
Jhala Indian, Gujarati
Gujarati clan name of unknown meaning.
Jhand Urdu, Pakistani
From Sanskrit or northern India comes from Kemboja kings and warriors, or rulers
Jibril Arabic
From the given name Jibril.
Jilani Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Jilani.
Jindal Indian, Punjabi, Hindi
Meaning uncertain.
Jlassi Arabic (Maghrebi), Berber
From the name of an Tamazight (Berber) tribal confederation in Tunisia; the name could be from Arabic إِخْلَاص (ʾiḵlāṣ) meaning "sincerity, devotion, loyalty" or of unknown Berber meaning.
Jolaha Indian, Muslim
Means "weaver".
Joubran Arabic
Derived from the given name Jubran.
Joy Bengali
From the given name Joy.
Jubran Arabic
Derived from the given name Jubran.
Judeh Arabic
From Arabic جودة (jawdah) meaning "excellence, goodness".
Juma Swahili, Arabic
From the given name Juma.
Junaid Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Junayd.
Junejo Pakistani, Sindhi
Means "(sons) of Juno", derived from the name of a past ancestor, Jam Juno, combined with Sindhi جي (jy) meaning "of". The Junejo are a Sindhi tribe mainly concentrated in Pakistan and parts of India.
Kabaria Indian, Muslim
Means "greengrocer".
Kabir Arabic, Bengali, Urdu
From the given name Kabir.
Kadam Indian, Marathi, Kannada
From the name of the Kadamba dynasty, which ruled parts of northern India during the 4th and 5th centuries.
Kaddour Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Kaddour.
Kadir Arabic
From the given name Qadir.
Kadri Arabic
From the given name Qadir.
Kahn Pashto, Urdu, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Khan.
Kahwaji Arabic (Mashriqi)
Arabized form of Turkish Kahveci, chiefly used in Lebanon.
Kajal Indian, Gujarati, Bengali
Derived from Sanskrit कज्जल (kajjala) meaning "collyrium, lotion" or "ink, soot", though it also refers to kohl, a dark powder used as a eye makeup.
Kakos Greek, Arabic, Muslim, Assyrian, Hungarian, Slovak
Some characteristic forenames: Greek Demetrios, Spiros. Arabic/Muslim Ezzat, Habib, Issam, Jamila, Najib, Talal.... [more]
Kale Indian, Marathi
Means "black" in Marathi, ultimately from Sanskrit काल (kala).
Kalhorh Urdu, Sindhi
Originally a nickname for a person who belonged to the Kalhora clan in Sindh, Pakistan. The clan's name is derived from Sindhi ڪلهوڙو (kalhoro), ultimately from ڪَلھو (kalho) meaning "alone".
Kalhoro Sindhi
From the name of the Kalhora (or Kalhoro) people, a Sindhi tribe residing in Pakistan. The name itself is of uncertain meaning.
Kalita Indian, Assamese
Meaning uncertain. One theory suggests that the name is derived from Sanskrit कुल (kula) meaning "family, caste" and लुप्त (lupta) meaning "lost, gone", though this has been criticised as a false etymology.
Kalla Indian, Tamil
It is a Tamil name, meaning "priest".
Kallan Indian, Tamil
Alternate spelling of Kalla.
Kalsi Punjabi, Indian (Sikh)
Meaning unknown. Kalsi is a clan to Sikhs while it is a sub-caste to Lohars.
Kamaliazad Pakistani, Persian
It's derived from the words Kamali meaning "Ascetic's blanket" & aazaad meaning "free or independent", or even kamaal-i-aazaad meaning "perfection of the free, or independent".
Kamat Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Konkani
Means "people who work in soil" from काम (kām) meaning "work, task, labour" combined with मिट्टी (miṭṭī) meaning "soil, earth".
Kamble Indian, Marathi, Konkani
Occupational name for a weaver of blankets or a nickname for a person who often carried blankets with them, derived from Sanskrit कम्बल (kambala) meaning "blanket".
Kamel Arabic
From the given name Kamal 1.
Kamil Arabic
Derived from the given name Kamil 1.
Kamran Urdu, Persian
Derived from the given name Kamran.
Kandel Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic قنديل (see Qandil).
Kandhal Indian, Gujarati
People with the last name of "Kandhal" are commonly descendants of Rao Kandhal who belonged to the "Rathore" clan of Rajputs (warrior class) in India. "Rao" is a royal title. Rao Kandhal was younger brother of Rao Jodha who founded the princely state of Jodhpur in western Rajasthan, India... [more]
Kandil Arabic
Means "lamp, candle, lantern" in Arabic.
Kandil Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic قنديل (see Qandil).