Surname · Hindi
हक़
“a truthful man”
हक़ (haq) is a surname from Classical Persian, ultimately from Arabic. It is used in Hindi.
HindiWritten in Devanagari script. In English: Haq.
Meaning & origin
What it means
हक़ is Haq written in Devanagari. Haq is a variant of Haqq. One Arabic interpretation is “a truthful man.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
हक़ comes from Classical Persian, and ultimately from Arabic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Classical Persian حق (haq(q)), from Arabic حَقّ; its root is Arabic ح ق ق.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
हक़’s family of names
In Hindi usage, हक़ as a surname shares a linguistic root with the Bengali form হক. In Hindi usage, हक़ as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as Haq.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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