Nawaz is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

Nawaz Haq, Pakistani track and field athlete

Nawaz Sharif, Former Prime Minister of Pakistan

Muhammad Nawaz, gold medalist, physician

Mohammad Nawaz (cricketer), Pakistani cricketer

Mohammad Nawaz (footballer), Indian footballer

Surname

Adnan Nawaz, English television presenter

Amna Nawaz, American broadcast journalist

Fazrul Nawaz, Singaporean footballer

Maajid Nawaz, British-Pakistani political activist

Rai Hassan Nawaz, Pakistani politician

Sana Nawaz, Pakistani film actress and model

Fictional characters

Alya Nawaz, fictional character from Ackley Bridge

Farida Nawaz. fictional character from Ackley Bridge

Riz Nawaz, fictional character from Ackley Bridge

Sadiq Nawaz, fictional character from Ackley Bridge

See also

Nawazish

Arabic-language surnames

Arabic-language masculine given names

Masculine given names

Pakistani masculine given names

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