Given name & surname · also Turkish
Faik
Faik is a masculine given name from Ottoman Turkish, ultimately from Arabic. It is used in Turkish and Albanian.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Faik comes from Ottoman Turkish, and ultimately from Arabic.
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How it developed
From Ottoman Turkish فائق (Fâik), from Arabic فَائِق; its root is Arabic ف و ق.
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Faik’s family of names
In Greek usage, Faik is a transliteration of Φάικ. In Greek usage, Faik as a surname is a transliteration of Φαήκ.
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Faik
- Faik Ali OzansoyTurkish statesperson and writer (1876–1950)
- Faik ÖztrakTurkish economist and statesperson (born 1954)
- Faik PashaOttoman pasha (general), military personnel of World War I1876–1916
- Faik KamberovićBosnian footballerborn 1968
- Faik Samet GüneşTurkish volleyball player (born 1993)
- Faik Ahmet BarutçuTurkish statesperson (1894–1959)
- Faik KurdoğluTurkish statesperson (1892–1981)
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