Khavari
Appearance
Khavari (Persian: خاوری; adjective form of Khavar (خاور (xâvar)) – meaning "east" – thus literally "eastern", "oriental") is a Dari[1] and Persian[1][2] surname.
Notable people with the surname include:
- ʻAbdu'l-Hamíd Ishráq-Khávari (1902–1972), Iranian scholar of the Baháʼí Faith
- Ali Khavari (1923–2021), Iranian politician
- Farid Khavari (born 1943), Iranian American economist, author, patent-holder, designer and small business owner.
- Kathreen Khavari (born 1983), American actress
- Mahmoud Reza Khavari (born 1952), Iranian former banker
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Khavari Surname Distribution". forebears.io. Retrieved 2017-09-13.
Approximately 19,975 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: Iran; Highest density in: Afghanistan.
- ^ "Statistics and meaning of name Khavari". namespedia.com. Retrieved 2017-09-13.
Surname Khavari is used at least 264 times in at least 15 countries.