Surname · Persian origin
Shirazi
Meaning
The surname Shirazi means From Shiraz.
Origin
Persian
Type
toponymic
The origin of the surname Shirazi
Shirazi means “from Shiraz,” city of poets and gardens.
What kind of surname is Shirazi?
Shirazi is a toponymic surname, originally describing where the bearer lived or came from. It belongs to the Persian naming tradition — you can read how Persian surnames were formed on our Persian last names page.
Other Persian surnames
Other toponymic surnames
Family names formed the same way, from different cultures.
Frequently asked questions
What does the surname Shirazi mean?
The surname Shirazi means From Shiraz. Shirazi means “from Shiraz,” city of poets and gardens.
Where does the surname Shirazi come from?
Shirazi is a surname of Persian origin.
What kind of surname is Shirazi?
Shirazi is a toponymic surname, originally describing where the bearer lived or came from.
What are other Persian surnames?
Other Persian surnames include Ahmadi, Ahmadzadeh, Bahrami, Hashemi, Hosseini, Isfahani.