Qadir Family History

Qadir Surname Meaning

Muslim (mainly Pakistan): from a personal name based on Arabic qādir ‘powerful’ or qadīr ‘able capable’. Both al-Qādir ‘the All-Powerful’ and al-Qadīr ‘the Capable’ are attributes of Allah.

Al-Qādir is found in combinations such as ʿAbd al-Qādir ʿAbdul-Qādir (see Abdelqader and Abdulkadir) or Nur al-Qādir ‘light of the All-Powerful’.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Kader, Radi, Sader, Nazir, Kadar, Qazi, Qasim, Tahir, Badie, Sabir

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
140	Military Records
168	Immigration Records
31	Census and Voter Lists
43	Member Trees

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There are 31 census records available for the last name Qadir. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Qadir census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

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There are 140 military records available for the last name Qadir. For the veterans among your Qadir ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Qadir life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Qadir in 1977 was 73, and 68 in 2004.

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Qadir Surname Meaning

Al-Qādir is found in combinations such as ʿAbd al-Qādir ʿAbdul-Qādir (see Abdelqader and Abdulkadir) or Nur al-Qādir ‘light of the All-Powerful’.

Compare Kadir.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

What Qadir family records will you find?

What is the average Qadir lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Qadir life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Qadir in 1977 was 73, and 68 in 2004.

Qadir Family History

Qadir Surname Meaning

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Qadir Surname Meaning

2,000 record(s) for Qadir

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Where is the Qadir family from?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Qadir lifespan?

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