al-Kashgariال کاشغريUyghur, Arabic Alternate transcription of Uyghur كاشغەرىي and Arabic كاشغري (see Kashgari). A famous bearer was Mahmud al-Kashgari (1005-1102), an 11th-century Kara-Khanid scholar and lexicographer of the Turkic languages from the city of Kashgar in Xinjiang, China.
AlptekinئالپتەكىنTurkish, Uyghur From Turkish alp meaning "brave, hero" and the Old Turkish title tegin meaning "prince".
KashgariكاشغەرىيUyghur, Arabic Originally denoted someone who came from the city of Kashgar, located in the Xinjiang region of western China. The city's name is of Persian origin probably meaning "rock mountain".