Razaq

Razaq is a British surname of Arabic origin, having its roots in the Islamic world. The name is derived from the Arabic word "Razaq," which means "provider" or "sustainer," reflecting the significance of sustenance in Islamic theology.

The surname Razaq is most commonly found among communities with South Asian or Middle Eastern heritage, particularly in the United Kingdom. Individuals bearing the surname Razaq often have diverse cultural backgrounds, reflecting the multicultural society of Britain.

Throughout history, bearers of the surname Razaq have made contributions to various fields, including academia, business, arts, and sports. The surname Razaq serves as a reminder of the rich tapestry of cultures that have influenced British society.

Today, individuals with the surname Razaq continue to be an integral part of the British social fabric, embodying the values of resilience, diversity, and multiculturalism.

There are approximately 1,835 people named Razaq in the UK. That makes it roughly the 4,513th most common surname in Britain. Around 28 in a million people in Britain are named Razaq.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Abdul
  • Asif
  • Asrar
  • Gafar
  • Imran
  • Kamran
  • Majid
  • Mohammad
  • Mohammed
  • Razwan
  • Rizwan
  • Shahid
  • Umar

Female

  • Asma
  • Farzana
  • Nasreen
  • Nazia
  • Saima
  • Salma
  • Shabana
  • Shazia
  • Sofia
  • Yasmin

Similar and related surnames

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