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For instance, the President of Tajikistan, Emomalii Rahmon, dropped the Russian suffix "-ov" from his surname and directed others to adopt Tajik names when registering births. [100] According to a government announcement in October 2009, approximately 4,000 Tajik nationals have dropped "ov" and "ev" from their surnames since the start of the year.
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This is a list of notable people from the Tajik ethnic group, an Eastern Iranic people native to modern day Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan. This list also includes other closely associated ethnicities to Tajiks.
Tajik" was frequently employed by the Turkic or Turco-Mongol governing elite in Ilkhanid, Timurid, and Safavid literature to differentiate Persians from Turks and Mongols. Examples include bitikchiān-e tāzik ("Persian secretaries") by Rashid al-Din Hamadani in his Tarikh-e ghazani (1310); ra'iyat-e tāzik ("the Persian peasantry") by Sayf ...
The surname Tajik may refer to: Pouya Tajik, Iranian basketball player; Samantha Tajik, Iranian-Canadian actress, model, and TV personality; Hadia Tajik; Abdul Jamil Tajik, Pakistani American physician and medical investigator
Sadriddin Ayni [a] (Tajik: Садриддин Айнӣ, Persian: صدرالدين عينى, Russian: Садриддин Саидмуродович Саидмуродов; 15 April 1878 – 15 July 1954) was a Tajik intellectual who wrote poetry, fiction, journalism, history, and a dictionary. He is regarded by Tajiks as Tajikistan's national ...
The most popular given names vary nationally, regionally, and culturally.Lists of widely used given names can consist of those most often bestowed upon infants born within the last year, thus reflecting the current naming trends, or else be composed of the personal names occurring most often within the total population.