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Abdelkader Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Abd al-Qadir.

Abdelnour عبد النور Arabic
From the given name Abd an-Nur.

Abdelqader عبد القادر Arabic
From the given name Abdelqader.

Abdennour عبد النور Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Abd an-Nur.

Abdenour عبد النور Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Abd an-Nur.

Abdul-Jabbar عبد الجبار Arabic, Indian
This last name is famous for a basketball player, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

Abduljabbar عبد الجبار Arabic, Filipino, Maranao
Derived from the given name Abd al-Jabbar.

Abdulnour عبد النور Arabic
From the given name Abd an-Nur.

Abou-El-Khir أبو الخير Arabic (Egyptian)

Abrar أبرار Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Abrar.

Achour عاشور Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عاشور (see Ashour) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Akbar أكبر Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Persian
From the given name Akbar.

al-Ahmar الأحمر Arabic
From the given name Ahmar.

Al-attar العطار Arabic
Means "the perfumer, the druggist" from Arabic عَطَّار (ʿaṭṭār) "perfumer, druggist, pharmacist".

Aljazar الجزار Arabic

Al Najjar النجار Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic النجار (see Al-najjar).

Al-najjar النجار Arabic
Variant of Najjar.

Alnajjar النجار Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic النجار (see Al-najjar).

Al-shair الشاعر Arabic
Means "the poet" in Arabic, derived from شاعر (sha'ir) meaning "poet, bard".

Ameer أمير Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Amir 1.

Amer عامر Arabic, Urdu
Variant of 'Aamir.

Amir أمير, عامر Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Amir 1 or 'Aamir.

Ammar عمار Arabic
Derived from the given name Ammar.

Amr عمرو Arabic
Derived from the given name Amr.

Anbar عنبر Arabic
Means "amber" in Arabic (see English name Amber). Notable actress Nihal Anbar was born in 1960.

Anouar أنور Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Anwar.

Ansar انصار Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Ansar.

Anwar أنور Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Anwar.

Anwer أنور Urdu, Punjabi, Arabic, Bengali
Variant transcription of Anwar.

Asghar أصغر Arabic, Urdu, Persian
From the given name Asghar.

Ashkar Arabic
Variant of Ashqar.

Ashour عاشور Arabic
Derived from Arabic عاشوراء ('ashura) referring to the holy tenth day of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar.

Ashqar Arabic
From the given name Ashqar.

Azhar أزهر Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Azhar.

Babiker بابكر Arabic
From the given name Abu Bakr.

Bader بدر Arabic
Derived from the given name Badr.

Badr بدر Arabic
From the given name Badr.

Bakr Arabic
From the given name Bakr. A famous bearer was Abu Bakr (573-634), the first Islamic caliphate.

Bakr بكر Arabic
Derived from the given name Bakr.

Bakur Arabic

Banjar بنجر Arabic
From the name of the Banjar people, itself derived from Javanese mbanjarke meaning "separate, rearrange, organize". This surname is borne by people of Indonesian ancestry in Saudi Arabia.

Baqir باقر Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Baqir.

Baseer بصير Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Basir.

Bashar بشار Arabic, Bengali
From the given name Bashar.

Basheer بشير Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Bashir.

Basher بشير Arabic, Bengali, Filipino, Maranao
From the given name Bashir.

Bashir بشير Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Bashir.

Basir بصير Arabic, Persian
Derived from the given name Basir.

Belmokhtar Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Mokhtar, chiefly used in Algeria.

Ben Amor بن عمر Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "son of Umar" in Arabic, chiefly used in Tunisia.

Benasser Berber, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means “Son of Asher”.

Ben Mansour بن منصور Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "son of Mansour" (chiefly Tunisian).

Bettir بطير Arabic (Maghrebi)

Beyour Arabic (Maghrebi)

Bitar بيطار Arabic
Means "farrier, blacksmith, smith" in Arabic.

Bouamer بوعامر Arabic (Maghrebi)

Boudjadar بودجدار Arabic (Maghrebi)

Bouzaher بوزاهر Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "father of Zaher" in Arabic (chiefly Algerian).

Chaker شاكر Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Shakir.

Chakir شاكر Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Shakir.

Char Arabic
French-influenced spelling of Shaar. Borne by both Muslims and Christians.

Djabour Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Djabou.

Dulquer Arabic
Warrior, Expressive, Diplomatic

Dulquer Arabic
The name is derived from the Arabic word "Dhul-Qarnayn". Actor Dulquer Salmaan says it means Warrior. but another meaning is "Expressive, Diplomatic"

Elfar الفار Arabic (Egyptian)

Eskandar Persian, Arabic (Egyptian)
From the given name Eskandar.

Eskander Persian, Arabic (Egyptian)
From the given name Eskandar.

Fakir فقير Arabic, Bengali
From the given name Faqir.

Faqir فقير Arabic, Urdu, Pashto
From the given name Faqir.

Fekir Arabic (Maghrebi)

Gabr جبر Arabic
From the given name Jabr.

Ghaffar غفار Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Ghaffar.

Ghafoor غفور Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Ghafur.

Haidar حيدر Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Haidar.

Haider حيدر Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Haider.

Hajjar حجار Arabic
Means "stonemason" from Arabic حَجَر (ḥajar) "stone, weight".

Haydar حيدر Arabic
From the given name Haidar.

Hayder حيدر Arabic, Bengali
Derived from the given name Haidar.

Heider هايدر Persian, Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashto, Balochi, Bengali, Arabic
From the given name Haidar.

Hyder حيدر Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Derived from the given name Haidar.

Iftikhar افتخار Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Iftikhar.

Iskandar إسكندر Arabic
From the given name Iskandar.

Iskander إسكندر Arabic
From the given name Iskandar.

Israr إسرار Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Israr.

Jaafar جعفر Arabic
Derived from the given name Jafar.

Jabar جبار Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Jabbar.

Jabbar جبار Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
From the given name Jabbar.

Jaber جابر Arabic
From the given name Jabir.

Jabeur جابر Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Jabir.

Jabir جابر Arabic
From the given name Jabir.

Jabr جبر Arabic
From the given name Jabr

Jafar جعفر Arabic, Persian
From the given name Jafar

Jaffar جعفر Arabic
From the given name Jaffar

Jaffer جعفر Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Jafar.

Kabir كبير Arabic, Bengali, Urdu
From the given name Kabir.

Kaddour قدور Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Kaddour.

Kadir قادر, قدير Arabic
From the given name Qadir.

Khader خضر Arabic
From the given name Khidr.

Lahmar لحمر, الأحمر Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "the red (one)", derived from Arabic الأحمر (al-ʾaḥmar).

Lemkheitir Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Khatir, chiefly used in Mauritania.

Maher ماهر, ماهير Arabic (Egyptian)
From the given name Mahir.

Mansoor منصور Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Mansur.

Mansor منصور Arabic
Derived from the given name Mansur.

Mansour منصور Arabic
From the given name Mansur.

Mansour منصور Arabic (Egyptian)
Originally referred to someone from the city of Mansoura (المنصورة‎) in Egypt.

Mansur منصور Arabic
From the given name Mansur.

Mastour مستور Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic مسْتُور (mastur) meaning "hidden, covered".

Mokhtar مختار Arabic
From the given name Mukhtar.

Moneer منير Arabic
From the given name Munir

Monir منير Arabic
From the given name Munir

Monir منير Arabic (Egyptian), Bengali
Derived from the given name Munir.

Montaser منتصر Arabic
From the given name Muntasir.

Montasser منتصر Arabic
From the given name Muntasir.

Mounayar Arabic

Mounir منير Arabic (Egyptian), Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Munir.

Moustabchir Arabic (Maghrebi)

Mukhtar مختار Arabic
From the given name Mukhtar.

Munawar منور Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Munawar.

Muneer منير Arabic
From the given name Munir

Munir منير Arabic
From the given name Munir

Muntasser Arabic (Maghrebi)

Muzaffar مظفر‎‎ Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the given name Muzaffar.

Nacrour Arabic
The name of a family of Lebanese goldsmiths descended from the Ottoman Prince Hanna, the name itself refers to the actual sound the hammer makes as it hits the gold. This is the French spelling but the original Arabic spelling is äÞÑæÑ ; other spellings in the Latin alphabet include Nakrour and Nacrur.

Nader نادر Arabic
From the given name Nadir.

Nadir نادر Arabic, Urdu
From the given name Nadir.

Nahar Arabic
Means “river” or “canal”. It is likely that individuals with this last name come from a family with a history or connection to water or irrigation systems.

Namur نمر, نامور Arabic, Maltese
Derived from Arabic نمر, نامور (namur) meaning "tiger". It is typical of Malta.

Naseer نصير, ناصر Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
From the given name Nasir.

Naser ناصر Arabic
From the given name Nasir.

Nasir ناصر, نصير Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
Derived from the given name Nasir.

Nasr نصر Arabic
Derived from the given name Nasr.

Nassar نصار, ناصر Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناصر, نصير (see Nasser).

Nasser ناصر, نصير Arabic
From the given name Nasir.

Nassir ناصر Arabic
From the given name Nasir.

Nathar Arabic