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There are several titles used in Pakistan and other Muslim countries. Syed, Shaikh, Khawaja, Pasha, Malik etc. are common. Less commonly, the tribal name itself is appended to the person's given names. For females, tribal names or titles rarely figure in the person's full name although it has become more common due to Western influence.
Pakistani surnames are divided into three categories: Islamic naming convention, cultural names and ancestral names. In Pakistan a person is either referred by his or her Islamic name or from tribe name (if it is specified), respectively.
Surnames of Pakistani origin (8 C, 28 P) B. Baloch names (1 C) P. ... Pages in category "Pakistani names" The following 95 pages are in this category, out of 95 total.
The name Pakistan was coined by Choudhry Rahmat Ali, a Pakistan Movement activist, who in January 1933 first published it (originally as "Pakstan") in a pamphlet Now or Never, using it as an acronym. [ 24 ] [ 25 ] [ 26 ] Rahmat Ali explained: "It is composed of letters taken from the names of all our homelands, Indian and Asian, P anjab , A ...
Pages in category "Pakistani masculine given names" The following 148 pages are in this category, out of 148 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Khan (/ x ɑː n /) is an ancient Indo-European surname and in the variant of 'Khan' of Mongolic origin, used as a title in various global regions, [1] and today most commonly found in parts of Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan and India.
Category of Pakistani names. Subcategories. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. F. Pakistani feminine given names (1 C, 58 P) M.
Pages in category "Surnames of Pakistani origin" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. ... Shamsi (name) T. Tarar (surname) Tasnim; U. Uppal ...