Sarfaraz

Sarfaraz is a British surname of South Asian origin, commonly found among individuals of Pakistani descent. The name "Sarfaraz" has its roots in Persian and Urdu languages, where "sar" means "head" or "leader," and "faraz" means "high" or "elevated." Therefore, the name Sarfaraz can be interpreted to mean "elevated leader" or "noble head."

Individuals bearing the surname Sarfaraz are often proud of their lineage and heritage, with the name carrying connotations of respect, dignity, and leadership. The name may be associated with families or individuals who have a history of notable achievements or positions of authority.

The Sarfaraz surname is a testament to the rich cultural diversity present in Britain, reflecting the country's history of immigration and multiculturalism. Today, individuals with the surname Sarfaraz can be found across various professions and fields, contributing to the social, economic, and cultural tapestry of modern British society.

There are approximately 80 people named Sarfaraz in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Sarfaraz.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Ahmed
  • Ali
  • Amar
  • Azam
  • Mohammad
  • Mohammed
  • Muhammad
  • Omar
  • Sunny
  • Syed

Female

  • Asma
  • Farah
  • Nadia
  • Nasrin
  • Nuzhat
  • Shabana
  • Shabnam
  • Shazia
  • Sobia
  • Tabassum

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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