Kurd is a masculine

German given name Personal names in German-speaking Europe consist of one or several given names (''Vorname'', plural ''Vornamen'') and a surname (''Nachname, Familienname''). The ''Vorname'' is usually gender-specific. A name is usually cited in the " Western or ...

and a Kurdish and

Baloch Baloch, also spelled Baloch, Beluch and in other ways, may refer to: * Baloch people, an ethnic group of Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan * Baluch, a small itinerant community of Afghanistan * Balouch, Azad Kashmir, a town in Pakistan * Baloch (s ...

/ Brahui surname.

Notable people

Given name

Kurd Lasswitz Kurd Lasswitz (german: link=no, Kurd Laßwitz; 20 April 1848 – 17 October 1910) was a German author, scientist, and philosopher. He has been called "the father of German science fiction". He sometimes used the pseudonym ''Velatus''. Biograp ...

(1848–1910), a German author *

Kurd Kisshauer Kurd Kisshauer (* December 29, 1886 in Berlin; † November 14, 1958 in Frankfurt/Main) was a member of the German society for astronomy. During the Third Reich he was employed at Amt Rosenberg. Life Kisshauer (in German also ''Kißhauer'') po ...

(1886–1958), German astronomer *

Kurd Maverick Kurd Maverick (born Cihan Ötün) is a German House producer and DJ. Biography He is of Kurdish origin.Kurd Mehmed Pasha Kurd Mehmed Pasha or Kurt Mehmet Pasha (''Mehmed Pasha the Wolf''; died 1605 or 1606) was an Ottoman statesman who served as the Ottoman governor of Egypt from 1594 or 1595 (specifically, 1003 AH) to April 1596, and the Ottoman governor of Ale ...

(died 1605), Ottoman statesman * Kurd Peters (1914–1957), German officer * Kurd von Mosengeil (1884–1906), German physicist * Kurd von Schlözer (1822–1894), German historian and diplomat *

Kurd von Schöning Kurd Wolfgang Wilhelm Gustav von Schöning (13 August 1789, Murzynowo, Lubusz Voivodeship, Morrn (Murzynowo), Landsberg an der Warthe – 2 April 1859, Potsdam) was a Prussian major general and historian of the army. Ancestry Kurd came from th ...

(1789–1859), Prussian army officer and historian

Surname

Abdul Aziz Kurd Abdul Aziz Kurd (1904–1979) was a co-founder of the Anjuman-e-Ittehad-e-Balochan-wa-Balochistan. Among the pioneering Baloch nationalists, he wished to establish an independent Balochistan. Kurd was born to a civil servant to the Khanate of Kala ...

, an early 20th-century Baloch nationalist politician *

Abdulla Kurd Abdulla Kurd (sometimes Abdullah Kurd, and also known as Abdullah al-Kurdi or Salahuddin), (born Doger Sevdet; 1977–2011), was a Kurdish Islamist militant fighting in Chechnya. Kurd was the top deputy to Saudi-born field commander Muhannad. F ...

(1977–2011), Kurdish militant fighting in Chechnya *

Ahmad Kurd Ahmad Kurd ( ar, أحمد كرد; 13 September 1949 – 9 May 2020) was a Palestinian politician, who served as the mayor of Deir al-Balah located in the central Gaza Strip. He was elected as mayor in 2005 as the candidate for the political party ...

(born 1949), politician from the Gaza Strip * Ali Ahmad Kurd (fl. 2007), Pakistani lawyer *

Keça Kurd Keça Kurd (1948) is a contemporary Kurdish writer, poet, linguist and translator. She was born in the village of ''Xirbê Cihûya'' in northeastern Syria. She received her bachelor's degree in Qamishli and continued her studies in Kurdish litera ...

(1948), Kurdish writer and translator *

Javed Kurd Javed Nadeem Kurd (born 1967) is a Pakistani- Norwegian music producer. He was born in London to a Pakistani father and a Norwegian mother, but they soon moved to Kristiansand. Kurd took partial education at both the Kristiansand Music Conse ...

(born 1967), Pakistani-Norwegian music producer. *

Said Pasha Kurd Said Pasha Kurd ( Sulaymaniyah 183420 October 1907 Constantinople) was an Ottoman Kurdish statesman, son of Hussein Pasha of Sulaymaniyah. Family He was the brother of Kurd Ahmet Izzet Pasha and brother in law of Mustafa Yamulki, father of Şe ...

(1834–1907), Ottoman statesman {{given name, type=both German masculine given names