Farahani (Persian: فراهانی), also written as Farahany, is a common family name in Iran. It refers to someone from the region of Farahan.[1] Notable people with the surname include:
Politicians
edit- Ahmad Amirabadi Farahani, member of the Iranian parliament for Qom during 2012–2016 and 2016–2020
- Mirza Taghi Khan Farahani (Persian: میرزا تقیخان فراهانی) also known as Amir Kabir (Persian: امیرکبیر)
- Ghaem Magham Farahani
- Mohsen Safaei Farahani
Musicians
edit- Agha Ali Akbar Farahani, musician and tar-player
- Agha Mirza Abdollah Farahani, musician and setar-player
- Agha Mirza Hossein Gholi Farahani, musician and tar-player
Actors
editFilm makers
editSee also
edit- Farhani, list of people with a similar surname
References
edit- ^ "Farahani Family History". Ancestry. Retrieved 5 August 2023.