Ansari (surname)

• Abbas Ansari (born 1992), Indian sportsman and shooter • Abu Ayyub al-Ansari (died c. 674), standard-bearer of the Prophet Muhammad • Abdolreza Ansari (1925–2020), Iranian politician • Abdulaziz Rashid Al Ansari (born 1992), Qatari footballer • Abdul Haq Ansari (1931–2012), Indian Islamic philosopher • Abdul Qaiyum Ansari (1905–1973), Indian active in the freedom struggle of India • Abdur Razzaque Ansari, Indian Muslim nationalist, freedom fighter, and a weavers revolution leader • Afzal Ansari (born 1953), Indian politician • Akbar Ansari (born 1988), English cricketer of Pakistani descent • Akram Ansari (born 1954), Pakistani politician • Ali Ansari (actor) (born 1987), Pakistani actor and musician • Ali Ansari (banker) (born 1962), Iranian banker and businessman • Ali M. Ansari (born 1967), Iranian-British history professor • Ali Al Ansari, Emirati paralympic athlete • Allama Mustafa Hussain Ansari, (1945–2006), Kashmiri writer and public speaker • Amir Ansari (born 1970), American businessman and entrepreneur of Iranian descent • Anousheh Ansari (born 1966), Iranian-American engineer, businesswoman and entrepreneur • Asad Ansari, Pakistani-Canadian accused of terrorism • Aziz Ansari (born 1983), American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director • Bushra Ansari, Pakistani television presenter, comedian, singer, actress and playwright • Doris Ansari, British politician and former chair of Cornwall County Council • Faheem Ansari, Indian national who was charged with involvement in the 2008 Mumbai attacks • Fahad Al Ansari (born 1987), Kuwaiti footballer • Faridul Haq Ansari (1895–1966), Indian attorney active in the Indian independence moveent • Faris Muslim al Ansari (born 1984), Afghan held in Guantanamo • Farzaneh Ansari (born 19..), Iranian politician • Furqan Ansari (born 1948), Indian politician • Iftikhar Hussain Ansari (1936–2014), Kashmiri Shia cleric and politician • Imran Raza Ansari (born 1972), Kashmiri Shia cleric and politician • Furkan Ansari (born 1948), Indian politician • Gholamreza Ansari (born 1956), Iranian politician • Hamid Ansari (born 1937), former Vice President of India • Jaber Ansari (born 1987), Iranian footballer • Jamshed Ansari (1942–2005), Pakistani film, television and radio actor • Jamshid Ansari (born 1954), Iranian politician • Karim Ansarifard (born 1990), Iranian footballer • Khalid A. H. Ansari, Indian entrepreneur, journalist • Khizar Humayun Ansari, British race relations academic ==M–Z==

• Majed al-Ansari, Qatari government advisor and spokesperson • Majid Ansari (born 1954), Iranian cleric and politician • Mariam Ansari, Pakistani actress • Maryam Afifa Ansari, Indian neurosurgeon • Master Taj-ud-Din Ansari, Pakistani politician • Mateen Ansari (1916–1943), Indian soldier in British army • Maulana Mohammad Abbas Ansari (1936–2022), Shiite Muslim leader in Jammu and Kashmir • Maulana Masroor Abbas Ansari (born 1975), Shia Religious leader in Jammu and Kashmir • Mehdi Siraj Ansari (1895–1961), Islamic writer • Mohammad Ansari (disambiguation), a number of people • Mujib Rahman Ansari (1982–2022), Afghan mullah • Mukhtar Ansari, Indian gangster turned politician • Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari (1880–1936), Indian nationalist and political leader • Mustafa al-Ansari, Saudi accused of terrorism • Murtadha Ansari (1781–1864), Iranian Arab Islamic scholar • Nazenin Ansari, Iranian journalist in exile • Noushafarin Ansari (born 1939), Indian-born Iranian librarian, educator and manager • Rais Ansari, Urdu Indian poet • Sahar Ansari (born 1939), Pakistani Urdu poet, critic and scholar • Salim Miya Ansari, Nepalese politician • Saman Ansari (born 1974), Pakistani television actress • Sarah Ansari, British professor of history • Sheikh Sadiq Ali Ansari (active 1901), Indian politician • Shaukatullah Shah Ansari (1908–1972), Indian politician • Shina Ansari (born 1972), Iranian politician • Siamak Ansari (born 1968), Iranian television actor and director • Sibakatullah Ansari, Indian politician • SM Razaullah Ansari (1932–2023), Indian physicist • Yassamin Ansari (born 1992), American activist and politician • Zabiuddin Ansari a.k.a. Abu Hamza or Abu Jundal, an Indian national, accused of being involved in 2008 Mumbai attacks • Zeeshan Ansari (born 1999), Indian cricketer • Zafar Ansari (born 1991), English cricketer of Pakistani descent • Zafar Ishaq Ansari (1932–2016), Pakistani scholar of Islamic Studies • Zohra Ansari (1915–1988), Indian independence activist