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Surnames of Persian language origin. Pages in category "Persian-language surnames" The following 179 pages are in this category, out of 179 total.
Since the adoption of surnames, Ahmadi has become the most popular surname in Iran. [3] In many cases people were known by the name of the district, city, town, or even the village from which they came by using the locality's name as a suffix, for example: Nuri, Khorasani, Mazandarani, Kordestani, Tehrani, Esfahani, Gilani, Hamedani, and Shirazi.
Surnames used in Iran from Iranian languages origin. Subcategories. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. ... Persian-language surnames ...
In the Indian Subcontinent, the Sanskrit name 'Arya' is used as both a surname and a given name, with the given name appearing in masculine (आर्य ārya) and feminine (आर्या āryā) forms. The name is widely used in India and Iran, where it carries connotations of an ancient lineage of rich heritage and cultural values. [4] [5] [6]
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-aj (pronounced AY; meaning “of the" ) It denotes the name of the family, which mostly comes from the male founder of the family, but also from a place, as in, Lash-aj (from the village Lashaj of Kastrat, MM, Shkodër). It is likely that its ancient form, still found in MM, was an [i] in front of the last name, as in ‘Déda i Lékajve ...
Pages in category "Surnames of Iranian origin" The following 56 pages are in this category, out of 56 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Abarghouei;
Reza (Persian: رضا, romanized: Rezâ) is the Persian variant of the Arabic name Riza, which literally means "the fact of being pleased or contented; contentment, approval". [1] It is one of the most widely used names in Iran .