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Sikdar, Sikder or Shikdar is a Bengali surname. Sikdar means owner of one siki (one quarter) of land. This title was given by the British Government. Sikdar means owner of one siki of land (which is 1/4th).
ʻAbd al-Ḥaqq is an Arabic male given name, and in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words ʻabd and al-Ḥaqq, one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names. It means "servant of the Truth".
Abedin is an Arabic name and surname ʿĀbidīn عابدين). There are also the variant Abideen and the shortened form Abdeen. Abedin means worshipping or worshippers.
Miah, is a Bengali word used to refer to a gentleman and is also used as a surname. People with the surname include:
Qaderi is an Arabic/Islamic surname. It is associated with the Sufi saint Abdul Qadir Gilani or the Qadiriyya order founded by him.
Biswas is a surname commonly used by the Bengali community of India and Bangladesh. The surname was an honorary title bestowed on persons who were relied upon for the work of accounts, receipts and expenditure.
Bhuiyan was a title for landowners in medieval Bengal and Assam. It has been adopted as a surname by different communities in West Bengal, Assam, and Bangladesh.
ʻAbd al-Raḥīm is a male Muslim given name, and in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words ʻabd, al-Raḥīm, one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names. It means "servant of the merciful".
Abdul Latif is a Muslim male given name and, in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words ʻabd and al-Laṭīf, one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which gave rise to the Muslim theophoric names. It means "servant of the All-gentle".
Khondakar is a Bengali Muslim surname found in Bangladesh and neighbouring East Indian regions.
Chowdhury is a title of honour, usually hereditary, originating from the Indian subcontinent. It is an adaption from Sanskrit. During the Mughal rule, it was a title awarded to eminent people, while during British rule, the term was associated with zamindars and social leaders. The common female equivalent was Chowdhurani. Many landlords under the Permanent Settlement carried this surname. Land reforms after the partition of India abolished the permanent settlement. In modern times, the term is a common South Asian surname for both males and females.
Mallik or Mallick is a native Bengali surname. The surname is found among the Bengali Kayastha, Namasudra as well as the Bengali Muslim community of India and Bangladesh.
Aminul Haque is a male Muslim given name, meaning "trustee of the truth". Notable bearers of the name include:
Taluqdar is a historic occupational title in South Asia which is now used as a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Haqq is a surname of Arabic origin commonly found in the Indian subcontinent but also in other parts of the Muslim world.
Shamim or Shameem is an Arabic/Persian unisex name that may refer to
Siraj is a given name and surname from Arabic: سراج, romanized: sirāj, lit. 'lamp, light', itself a loanword from Imperial Aramaic: שְׁרָגָא, romanized: šǝrāgā. Notable people with this name include:
