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Rajabi Surname Meaning

Muslim (Iran and Afghanistan): surname denoting descent from or association with someone called Rajab or derived directly from rajab the Arabic name for the seventh month of the Islamic calendar.

In this context, the surname likely indicates a familial or ancestral connection to someone named Rajab.

The name Rajab holds significance within Islamic culture, representing not only a month but also various historical and religious narratives.

Additionally, the adjectival suffix -i is commonly used in Persian and Arabic to form adjectives or denote belonging.

Thus, the surname encapsulates both a personal heritage and a broader cultural identity tied to the Islamic calendar.

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


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