Shahzad ( fa, شهزاد) or Shehzad is a given name and surname. The name is made from شاه (''

Shah Shah (; fa, شاه, , ) is a royal title that was historically used by the leading figures of Iranian monarchies.Yarshater, EhsaPersia or Iran, Persian or Farsi, ''Iranian Studies'', vol. XXII no. 1 (1989) It was also used by a variety of ...

'', "king"), and زاد (''Zad'', "son of"), so the name means "son of the king". Notable persons with the name include: Surname: *

Ahmed Shehzad Ahmed Shehzad ( Punjabi:احمد شہزاد; born 23 November 1991) is a Pakistani international cricketer. He is an opening batsman who made his One Day International and Twenty20 International debut for Pakistan in April 2009 against Australi ...

, Pakistani cricketer *

Ajmal Shahzad Ajmal Shahzad (born 27 July 1985) is an English cricket coach and retired cricketer. As a right-arm fast bowler, he played first class cricket for five counties Yorkshire, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire, Sussex and Leicestershire between 2004 and ...

(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 Syed Saleem Shahzad ( ur, , 3 November 1970 – 30 May 2011) was a Pakistani investigative journalist who wrote widely for leading European and Asian media. He served as the Pakistan Bureau Chief of Asia Times Online (Hong Kong) and Italian new ...

, Pakistani journalist Given name: *

Shehzad Tanweer Shehzad Tanweer (15 December 1982 – 7 July 2005) was one of four Islamist terrorists who detonated explosives in three trains on the London Underground and one bus in central London during the 7 July 2005 London bombings. 56 people were killed ...

, British Islamic terrorist and perpetrator of the 7/7 attacks *

Shazad Latif Shazad Latif (born Iqbal Amin; 8 July 1988) is a British actor, who starred as Tariq Masood in the BBC TV series '' Spooks'', Clem Fandango on ''Toast of London'', and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde in ''Penny Dreadful''. In 2017, he was cast as Chief ...

, British actor * Shahzad Ukani, Ugandan cricketer.

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