About Hafiz
The surname Hafiz is of Arabic origin and is derived from the Arabic word "hafiz," which means "guardian" or "custodian." It is commonly used as a title for someone who has memorized the entire Quran, the holy book of Islam. As a surname, Hafiz is often associated with individuals or families who have a religious or scholarly background, indicating their connection to the Quran and their role as protectors or preservers of its teachings.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hafiz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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