HUQ
Huq
Pronunciation: /hʊk/, Origin: Arabic
Huq is a British surname with Arabic roots, predominantly found within the British Bangladeshi community. The surname is transliterated from the Arabic word "حق", which translates to "right" or "truth" in English. As such, it is believed that the surname may originate from an ancestor who was known for upholding justice or righteousness.
Individuals bearing the surname Huq have contributed to various fields and industries in the United Kingdom, including academia, business, politics, and the arts. The name Huq is a testament to the diverse cultural tapestry of modern Britain, reflecting the country's history of immigration and integration.
The Huq family name carries with it a sense of heritage and tradition, linking individuals to their Bangladeshi ancestry while also signifying their place within the British society. Today, the surname remains a distinctive marker of identity and pride for those who bear it.
There are approximately 337 people named Huq in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Huq.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Abdul
- Ahmed
- Akm
- Asif
- Javed
- Md
- Mohammad
- Mohammed
- Shahidul
- Syed
- Ziaul
Female
- Aniqa
- Emma
- Farah
- Farzeen
- Mary
- Natasha
- Rebecca
- Rehab
- Rosanna
- Tanya