Nazarbayev (surname)

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Nazarbayev or Nazarbaev is the masculine form of a Kazakh surname which literally means "gazed rich man". [1] The feminine form of the surname is written as Nazarbayeva.

The people with the surname include:

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References

  1. "Этимология и история фамилии Назарбаев". imja.name (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-08-28.