Ghazi
See also: ghazi
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Arabic غَازِي (ḡāzī, “hero, champion, conqueror”). This surname is mostly found in Iraq.
Proper noun
editGhazi (plural Ghazis)
- A surname from Arabic.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ghazi is the 34185th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 664 individuals. Ghazi is most common among White (64.31%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (20.78%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ghazi”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 37.