Shahzad

Shahzad (Persian: شهزاد) or Shehzad is a given name and surname. The name is made from شاه (Shah, "king"), and زاد (Zad, "son of"), so the name means "son of the king".

Notable persons with the name include:

Surname:

• Ahmed Shehzad, Pakistani cricketer
• Ajmal Shahzad (born 1985), an English cricketer
• Faisal Shahzad (born 1979), Pakistani-American convicted in 2010 Times Square bomb attempt
• Khurram Shahzad, Pakistani weightlifter
• Mohammad Shahzad (born 1991), Afghan cricketer
• Muhammad Shehzad (born 2004), Pakistani cricketer
• Rameez Shahzad (born 1987), United Arab Emirati cricketer
• Syed Saleem Shahzad, Pakistani journalist

Given name:

• Shehzad Tanweer, British Islamic terrorist and perpetrator of the 7/7 attacks
• Shazad Latif, British actor
• Shahzad Ukani, Ugandan cricketer.

See also

• Shahazad (disambiguation)
• Shah
• Shahazad