Chechen
names are used in Chechnya, a federal subject of Russia.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
ALIEV Алиев Chechen, Avar, Lak, Kumyk, Lezgin, Dargin, Uzbek, Tajik, Kazakh, Azerbaijani, Crimean Tatar, Turkmen, KyrgyzMeans "son of
ALI (1)".
DUDAYEV Дудаев, ДудагӀеран Chechen, Ossetian (Russified)Russified form of a Chechen and Ossetian family name of disputed meaning; the name may be derived from Ossetian дудахъхъ
(dudaqq) meaning "bustard", from Ingush тат
(tat) meaning "Mountain Jew", or from Circassian дадэ
(dade) meaning "grandfather" or "king, head, chief"...
[more] ILYASOV Uzbek, Bashkir, Tatar, Tajik, Azerbaijani, Kyrgyz, Kazakh, Crimean Tatar, Turkmen, Chechen, Avar, Ossetian, Ingush, CircassianMeans "son of
ILYAS".
KADYROV Кадыров, КъадиргӀеран Chechen, Uzbek, Tajik, Kyrgyz, Kazakh, Turkmen, Crimean Tatar, Tatar, DagestaniMeans "son of
KADYR". Notable bearers include father and son
RAMZAN (1951-2004) and
AKHMAD (1976-) Kadyrov, former President and current President of the Chechen Republic, respectively.
KURBANOV Курбанов Uzbek, Turkmen, Tajik, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Chechen, Avar, Lak, Dargin, Kumyk, Crimean TatarMeans "son of
KURBAN".
MUSAEV Мусаев Uzbek, Chechen, Ingush, Dagestani, Dargin, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tajik, Turkmen, Azerbaijani, Crimean TatarMeans "son of
MUSA".
RAMAZANOVA Azerbaijani, Lezgin, Lak, Dargin, Kumyk, Dagestani, Bashkir, Tatar, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tajik, Uzbek, Chechen, Ossetian, Ingush, Circassian, Avar, Turkmen, Crimean Tatar, RussianFeminine form of
RAMAZANOV.
SADULAEV Садулаев ChechenFrom the Arabic given name
SAʼDULLA meaning “happiness of Allah” from سَعِدَ
(saʿida) “to be happy, to be lucky” combined with
ALLAH.
SAGAIPOV Сагаипов ChechenChechen name of unknown meaning, possibly of Arabic or Persian origin.
TSARNAEV Царнаев Chechen (Rare)Meaning uncertain, possibly from Chechen царна
(tsarna) meaning "them, they" or from an unknown given name or nickname. This is the surname of brothers
Tamerlan (1986-2013) and
Dzhokhar (1993-) Tsarnaev, the perpetrators of the Boston Marathon bombing.
YANDAROV Яндаров ChechenPossibly from the given name
Yandar, which is of uncertain meaning, perhaps of Turkic or Iranian origin.
YOSOPOVA Юсупова Uzbek, Avar, Tajik, Turkmen, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Russian, Tatar, Crimean Tatar, Chechen, JewishAlternate transcription of
YUSUPOVA.
YUSSUPOVA Юсупова Uzbek, Avar, Tajik, Turkmen, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Russian, Tatar, Crimean Tatar, Chechen, JewishAlternate transcription of
YUSUPOVA.
YUSUPOVA Юсупова Uzbek, Avar, Tajik, Turkmen, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Russian, Tatar, Crimean Tatar, Chechen, JewishFeminine transcription of
YUSUPOV, the surname of a Russian family of nobility of Crimean Tatar ancestry. It is also used by Central Asian Jews.