Aftab

Aftab (Persian: آفتاب, romanized: āftāb, lit. 'sun,sunshine') is a surname and a masculine given name.

Given name

• Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao (born 1944), Pakistani politician
• Aftab Ahmed, several people
• Aftab Ali (1907–1972), British Asian politician
• Aftab Baloch (1953–2022), former Pakistani cricketer
• Aftab Gul (born 1946), former Pakistani cricketer
• Aftab Habib (born 1972), English cricketer
• Aftab Jawaid, former squash player from Pakistan
• Aftab Ahmad Khan (1923–2011), Pakistan Army Infantry officer
• Aftab Ahmed Khan (1940–2022), Indian politician
• Aftab Shaban Mirani (1940–2025), Pakistani politician
• Aftab Pureval (born 1982), American politician
• Aftab Sachak (born 1952), Afghan-born British actor
• Aftab Iqbal Shamim (1933–2024), Urdu poet
• Aftab Shamshudeen (born 1977), Guyanese-born cricketer

Surname

• Arooj Aftab (born 1985), Pakistani-American singer, composer, and producer

Compound names

• Aftabuddin (lit. 'sunshine of the faith')

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Surname list

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