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Riaz (name)


Riaz () is a Central Asian masculine given name and surname of Arabic and Persian origin.

Given name

  • Riaz Hassan (1937–2022), Australian academic
  • Riyaz Punjabi (1947–2021), professor and vice chancellor at the University of Kashmir
  • Riaz Ahsan (1951–2008), Pakistani statistician
  • Riyaz Ahmad (1958–2021), Indian politician
  • Riaz Shahid (died 1972), Pakistani filmmaker and journalist
  • Riaz Bagwan (born 1960), Indian cricketer
  • Riaz Poonawala (born 1961), former cricketer
  • Riaz Basra (1967–2002), Pakistani militant
  • Riaz Farcy (born 1967), Hong Kong cricketer
  • Riyaz Khan (born 1960), Indian actor and bodybuilder
  • Riaz (actor) (born 1972), Bangladeshi film actor
  • Riaz Afridi (born 1985), Pakistani cricketer
  • Riaz Amin (born 1998), English professional martial artist
  • Riyaz Kharrat, Iranian chemical engineer
  • Reaz Rahman, Bangladeshi former State Minister of Foreign Affairs

Surname

  • Fahmida Riaz (born 1946), Urdu writer
  • Mohammed Riaz (born 1972), Indian field hockey player
  • Hussain Riyaz (born 1974), Maldivian sprinter
  • Wahab Riaz (born 1985), Pakistani cricketer
  • Adeeba Riyaz, Kashmiri poet

Arabic-based compound names with ''Riaz'' as an element

  • Riaz al-Din, multiple people
    • Riazuddin (1930–2013), Pakistani theoretical physicist
    • Riazuddin (1958–2019), Pakistani cricket umpire
    • Shaikh Riazuddin (born 1971), Indian cricketer
    • Hamza Riazuddin (born 1989), British-Pakistani cricketer
    • Riyaz Uddin, Indian painter
    • Riaz al-Din Ahmad, multiple people
  • Riaz al-Hasan
    • Mirza Riyaz Ul Hassan Effendi (born 1977)
  • Riaz Al Haqq
    • A. F. Mohammad Reazul Huq Chowdhury, Bangladeshi politician
    • Reyazul Haque Raju (born 1965), Indian politician
  • Riaz al-Huda
    • Riyazul Huda, Bangladeshi cricketer
  • Riaz al-Mawla
    • Reazul Mowla Rezu (born 1985), Bangladeshi film director, producer and screenplay writer
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