Moshiri

Moshiri is a surname of Persian origin. It is commonly found in Iran and among people of Iranian descent worldwide. The name likely derives from a place or has a meaning related to the word "mosh" or "moshir," which can refer to a counselor or minister in Persian. Variations of the surname exist, reflecting regional dialects and historical migrations.

Notable individuals with the surname Moshiri include entrepreneurs, artists, and academics. For instance, Farhad Moshiri is a prominent British-Iranian businessman and investor, known for his involvement in sports club ownership. Other individuals bearing the name have made contributions in various fields such as literature, science, and the arts. The Moshiri family name represents a connection to Persian culture and heritage for many individuals. Its presence is global, with communities of Moshiri families found in countries across North America, Europe, and Australia, in addition to Iran.