Nader is a masculine given name and surname of Arabic origin and may refer to:
Darwish and Darvish are alternate transliterations of the Persian word "dervish", used in Arabic: درويش, referring to a Sufi aspirant. There is no v sound in most Modern Arabic dialects and so the originally Persian word is usually pronounced with a w sound in Arabic. The word appears as a surname in the Levant or for people descended from Levantine communities, particularly in Lebanon, Syria, Israel, the Palestinian territories and Afghanistan. In Iraq, the surname, which in Arabic means "wandering, roaming", has been borne by people of Jewish descent as well.
Haydar, also spelt Hajdar, Hayder, Heidar, Haider, Heydar, Haidr, and other variants, is an Arabic male given name, also used as a surname, meaning "lion".
Sawaya is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Husseini is an Arabic surname.
Najjar is an Arabic and Sephardic surname and profession meaning carpenter. Notable people with surnames Najjar, al-Najjar, or al-Najar include:
Zoghbi (زغبي) or Al-Zoghbi (الزغبي) or Zoghby or Zogbi is an Arabic surname.
Imad is an Arabic masculine given name and surname and means "support" or "pillar".
Ataullah or the alternative Atallah is an Arabic given name meaning "gift of God", composed of Ata (gift) + Allah (God). It is also a surname to Middle Eastern Christians. The Iranian variant of the same name is Ataollah.
Khayat, Khayyat is an Arabic-language occupational surname, literally meaning "tailor". Notable people with the surname include:
Yazbek is a Levantine Arabic surname. The word in Arabic يزبك derived from the Ottoman Turkish title بك “Beik” – the designation was exclusively given to rich and powerful families, traditionally applied to the leaders or rulers of various sized areas across the Ottoman Empire
Nehme is a prominent Lebanese surname which is derived from the given name Nehme. As of 2014, Nehme is the 39th most common surname in Lebanon with about 13,000 people holding the surname, or about one in 380 people.
Bazzi is a surname with Lebanese origins. Notable people with the surname include:
Kassar is an Arabic surname with two distinctive and different pronunciation and meaning, as قصار or كسار. It may also carry the definite article as Al Kassar.
Keyrouz, also written as Kayrouz, is a Levantine Arabic surname. According to the historian Issam Farid Karam, the Keyrouz family traces its roots to the village of Ayn Halya in modern-day Syria.
Antoun is a given name and surname, typically a transliteration of Arabic أنطون (Anṭūn), also spelt Antoon, used by Christian Arabs. Notable people with the name Antoun include:.
Rola is a given name, nickname and surname. Notable people that are known by this name include the following:
Fares is a masculine given name and a surname, often a variant of Faris. People with the name include:
Samaha is an Arabic origin surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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