Irfan (name)
Irfan (Arabic عرفان ) is an Arabic male first name meaning " knowledge ", " wisdom ". The Turkish form of the name is İrfan and a male and female first name and family name. The name Irfan refers to an Islamic idea of a " secret knowledge " and occurs not only in the Arab -speaking world.
Bearers of the name
First name
- Irfan Bachdim (* 1988), Indonesian - Dutch footballer
- Irfan Başaran (* 1989), the Turkish football player
- Irfan Buz (* 1967), German -Turkish football player and coach
- Irfan Kars ( * 1983), German film and theater actor
- Irfan Khan (born 1962 ), Indian actor
- Irfan Ljubijankič (1952-1995), Bosnian politicians
- Irfan Skiljan (* 1973 ), Austrian software developer
Family name
- Sedat İrfan ( b. 1982 ), the Turkish football player