Shoaib (Urdu: شعیب) is an Urdu Islamic male given name of Arabic origin (cf. Shuaib), which to a much lesser extent is also used as a surname.
Notable people with surname
- Muhammad Shoaib (1907–1997), Pakistani finance minister
- Samia Shoaib (born 1983), Pakistani-British actress, filmmaker and writer
Notable people with given name
- Shoaib Aamer (born 1968), Pakistani former cricketer
- Shoaib Abbasi (born 1956), Pakistani-American business executive
- Shoaib Ahmed (businessman) (born 1964), Indian entrepreneur
- Shoaib Ahmed (Indian cricketer) (born 1987), Indian cricketer
- Shoaib Ahmed (Pakistani cricketer) (born 1990), Pakistani cricketer
- Shoaib Ahmed Shaikh, Pakistani fraudster
- Shoaib Akhtar (born 1975), former Pakistani cricketer
- Shoaib Akhtar (cricketer, born 1982), Pakistani cricketer
- Shoaib Hashmi (born 1995), Pakistani playwright and actor
- Shoaib Ibrahim (born 1987), Indian television actor
- Shoaib Iqbal, Indian politician
- Shoaib Khaliq (born 1991), Pakistani cricketer
- Shoaib Khan (cricketer, born 1985) (born 1985), Pakistani cricketer
- Shoaib Khan (cricketer, born 1978) (born 1978), Pakistani cricketer
- Shoaib Malik (born 1982), Pakistani cricketer
- Shoaib Mansoor (born 1952), Pakistani television and film director
- Shoaib Mir, Pakistani bureaucrat
- Shoaib Mohammad (born 1961), former Pakistani cricketer
- Shoaib Nasir (born 1983), Pakistani cricketer
- Shoaib Sarwar (born 1986), United Arab Emirates cricketer
- Shoaib Shaikh (born 1987), Indian cricketer
- Muhammad Shoaib Siddiqui (born 1969), Pakistani politician
- Shoaib Sultan (born 1973), Norwegian analyst and politician of Pakistani descent
- Shoaib Sultan Khan (born 1933), Pakistani social worker
- Shoaib Tauheed (1960–2007), Pakistani physiologist
References
- ^ "Shoaib Surname Distribution". forebears.io. Retrieved August 2, 2018.
Approximately 211,253 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: Pakistan; Highest density in: Pakistan.
- ^ "Statistics and meaning of name Shoaib". namespedia.com. Retrieved August 2, 2018.
Usage: 67% firstname, 33% surname. Shoaib first name was found 2398 times in 35 different countries. Surname Shoaib is used at least 1130 times in at least 22 countries.