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In Pakistan , and other Muslim countries, the family names are not as prominent as Western countries. The use of two given names to serve as first name and surname is followed from Arab Muslim customs. The majority of Pakistani names are derived from Arab s, Arabic Language , Turks , Afghan and Persian origin. The tribal and family names are also widely used. The titles are also used as surnames in Pakistan and other Muslim countries. ''Muhammad bin Ahmad'' means Muhammad ''son of'' Ahmad similar to ''Fatima bint Muhammad'' means Fatima ''daughter of'' Ahmad. In Pakistan and other Muslim countries ''bin'' and ''bint'' is dropped. The chosen first name of the child, plus the first name of the father, forms the name of the child. For example: Muhammad Ahmad |
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