Adnan
See also: adnan
English
Etymology
From Arabic عَدْنَان (ʕadnān, “settler”).
Proper noun
Adnan (plural Adnans)
- A male given name from Arabic.
- A surname from Arabic.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Adnan is the 40745th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 536 individuals. Adnan is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (73.69%) and White (16.79%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Adnan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 10.
Anagrams
Albanian
Etymology
From Arabic عَدْنَان (ʕadnān, “settler”).
Proper noun
Adnan m
- a male given name
Declension
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | Adnan | Adnani |
| accusative | Adnanin | |
| dat./abl. | Adnani | Adnanit |
References
- Dražić, Marina, Antić, Ivana, editors (2019), Каталог најчешћих албанских имена и презимена [Catalogue of the most common Albanian names and surnames][1] (in Serbo-Croatian), page 7
Indonesian
Etymology
From Arabic عَدْنَان (ʕadnān, “settler”).
Proper noun
Adnan
- a male given name from Arabic
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Arabic عَدْنَان (ʕadnān, “settler”).
Proper noun
Adnan m anim (Cyrillic spelling Аднан)
- (Bosnia, Montenegro) a male given name
Declension
Declension of Adnan
Further reading
- “Adnan”, in Portal suvremenih hrvatskih osobnih imena [Portal of contemporary Croatian personal names] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2018–2025
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish عدنان (Adnan), from Arabic عَدْنَان (ʕadnān, “settler”).
Proper noun
Adnan
- a male given name from Arabic
References
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “عدنان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1289