Urdu Surnames
Explore 531 Urdu surnames with meanings and origins.
Shakil
Handsome or well-formed
Shakir
Grateful and thankful
Shambani
From the Shambani Baloch clan
Shams
Sun or sunshine
Shamsi
Of the sun lineage
Shar
From the Shar Sindhi clan
Shariat
Islamic law or divine path
Sharif
Noble or honorable
Shaukat
Grandeur, magnificence
Sheikh
Elder or chief
Sher
Lion or brave
Sherwani
From Sherwan region
Shibli
From Shibli school of scholarship
Shinwari
From the Shinwari Pashtun tribe
Shorapuri
From Shorapur
Shuja
Brave and courageous
Shujaat
Bravery or courage
Siddipetvi
From Siddipet
Siddiqi
Truthful one from Abu Bakr lineage
Siddiqui
Truthful and righteous
Silahdar
Weapon keeper
Sindhi
From Sindh province
Sipahsalar
Commander-in-chief
Sistani
From the Sistan region
Sohail
Star Canopus or gentle
Solangi
From the Solangi Sindhi Rajput clan
Subehdari
Governor of a subah province
Subhani
Glory be to God
Suharwardi
Of Suhrawardi order
Suhrawardi
From the Suhrawardi Sufi order
Suleman
Man of peace
Sultan
Sovereign ruler
Sultani
Of the Sultan lineage
Sunar
Goldsmith
Swabi
From the district of Swabi
Swati
From the Swat valley
Syed
Descendant of Prophet Muhammad
Tabatabai
From the Tabatabai Sayyid lineage
Tabib
Physician or healer
Tahsildar
Revenue collector
Taimuri
Descendant of Timur
Tanduri
From Tandur
Tanoli
From the Tanoli tribe of Hazara
Tanveer
Rays of light or illumination
Taqi
Pious and God-fearing
Taqvi
Descendant of Imam Ali Naqi (al-Taqi)
Tareen
From the Tareen Pashtun tribe