MUMTAZ
Mumtaz
Mumtaz is a British surname of South Asian origin, particularly prevalent among families with roots in Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh. It is derived from the Persian and Urdu word "mumtāz" which translates to "excellent" or "distinguished".
The bearer of the surname Mumtaz is often seen as someone who is renowned for their exceptional qualities, talents, or achievements. This surname may also carry connotations of nobility, sophistication, or high social standing within some communities.
Individuals bearing the surname Mumtaz can be found across various sectors and professions, contributing to the diverse tapestry of British society. Whether in business, academia, arts, or politics, those with the surname Mumtaz have made meaningful contributions to their respective fields.
The presence of the surname Mumtaz in British society reflects the rich cultural heritage and migration history of South Asian communities in the United Kingdom. It symbolises the blending of different identities and traditions, adding to the multicultural fabric of contemporary Britain.
There are approximately 946 people named Mumtaz in the UK. That makes it roughly the 7,684th most common surname in Britain. Around 15 in a million people in Britain are named Mumtaz.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Adil
- Ahmed
- Ali
- Fahad
- Faisal
- Kamran
- Mohammad
- Mohammed
- Muhammad
- Qaisar
- Shahid
- Yasir
- Zaheer
Female
- Asma
- Begum
- Farhat
- Nadia
- Nazia
- Raheela
- Saima
- Salma
- Samina
- Shazia
Similar and related surnames
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