Faraz is both a surname and given name of Persian origin. Notable people with the name include:

Given name:

  • Faraz Ahmed (born 1984), Pakistani first-class cricketer
  • Faraz Akram (born 1993), Zimbabwean cricketer
  • Faraz Ali (born 1993), Pakistani first-class cricketer
  • Faraz Anwar (born 1977), Pakistani Progressive metal guitarist, both solo and in the band Mizraab
  • Faraz Dero, Pakistani Provincial Minister of Sindh for Auqaf, Religious Affairs, and Zakat and Ushr
  • Faraz Emamali, Iranian football forward
  • Faraz Fatemi (born 1977), Iranian footballer
  • Faraz Fatmi, Indian politician belonging to Janata Dal (United)
  • Faraz Jaka (born 1985), American professional poker player and businessman
  • Faraz Javed, television journalist, presenter, and producer in the US and United Arab Emirates
  • Faraz Kamalvand (born 1976), Iranian football coach
  • Faraz Khan (born 1993), American professional squash player
  • Faraz Rabbani, scholar and researcher of Islamic law and translator from Arabic to English
  • Faraz Waqar (born 1976), Pakistani filmmaker, writer and film director


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