Zafar, Zaffar, Zufar is a given name and a surname of Arabic origin. Notable people with the name include:
Given name: Bahadur Shah II (1775–1862), last Mughal Emperor, also known by his nom de plume, Zafar Khoja Zufar (1500–1546), Arabiam merchant Zafar Ahmad Usmani (1892–1974), Sunni Jurist Zafar Ali Khan (1873–1956), Pakistani writer Zafar Ali Naqvi (born 1948), Indian politician Zafar Ansari (born 1991), retired English cricketer of Pakistani descent Zafar Babajanow (born 1987), Turkmenistani soccer player Zafar Bangash (born 1950), Pakistani writer Zufar ibn al-Harith al-Kilabi (694–695), Muslim commander Zafar Iqbal (disambiguation), various people Zafar Khashimov (born 1968) Uzbekistani businessman. Zafar Masood (actor) (1950–1981), Pakistani actor Zafar Masud (air commodore) (1927–2003), Pakistan Air Force officer Zafar Masud (banker) (born 1970), Pakistani banker Zafar Saifullah (1936–2014), Indian politician Zafar Usmanov (1937–2021), Soviet and Tajik mathematician Zafar Zaker (born 1990), Iranian para-athlete
Middle name: Syed Zafar Islam, Indian politician, national spokesman for the Bharatiya Janata Party and current member of the Rajya Sabha Muhammed Zafar Iqbal (born 1952), Bangladeshi writer and scientist
Surname: Abu Zafar (born 1963), Bangladeshi diplomat Ali Zafar (born 1980), Pakistani musician Ehsan Zaffar, American civil right advocate Faiza Zafar (born 1996), Pakistani squash player Madina Zafar (born 1998), Pakistani squash player Sahibzada Muhammad Ishaq Zaffar (1945–2006), Pakistani politician Shakila Zafar (born 1962), Bangladeshi singer Shirin Zafar (born 1946; commonly known as Shirin Guild), Iranian-born English fashion designer Sufi Zafar, US-based physicist and electrical engineer Syed Muhammad Zafar (1930–2023), Pakistani politician Wasi Zafar (1949–2021), Pakistani politician
See also
Zafarullah Jafar (disambiguation) Dhofar (disambiguation) Dzhokhar (name)