Yazdani (surname)

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Yazdani derived from the ancient Persian word Yazdan, meaning deity. People with this surname are mainly from the city of Yazd, Yazd province, central Iran.^{[citation needed]} However, this surname can be found amongst the people from other parts of Iran such as Kerman, Tabriz, Shiraz, and Taleghan.

Notable people with the surname include:

• Bobby Yazdani , Iranian-American entrepreneur and investor (b. 1963)
• Dariush Yazdani, Iranian footballer (b. 1977)
• Golam Yazdani, Bengali politician in India (1917–2009)
• Ghulam Yazdani, Bengali historian and archaeologist in India (1885–1962)
• Haji Kazim Yazdani, Afghani historical researcher
• Hassan Yazdani Iranian wrestler (b. 1994)
• Kausar Yazdani, Indian Islamic scholar (b. 1935)
• Raushan Yazdani, Bengali poet and researcher (1918-1967)
• Rawshan Yazdani Bhuiyan Bangladeshi freedom fighter (d. 1981)
• Reza Yazdani, Iranian wrestler (b. 1984)
• Reza Yazdani (singer), Iranian singer (b. 1973)
• Sattar Yazdani, Iranian singer (b. 1949)
• Siavash Yazdani, Iranian association footballer (b. 1992)
• , visual artist (b. 1995)
• , Iranian-German actor and director (b. 1952 in Esfahan)

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