Rostami (surname)
Etymology
Rostami or Rustami or Rostamian is a family name that refers to the ancient Persian hero called Rostam. The ancient monuments of Naqsh-e Rustam and The Book of Kings narrate all about Rostam The Invincible. Both Rostam and Rostami are popular in many regions of the Middle East, Russia and might be found in Asia.
Notable people with the surname include:People
- Abbas Kia Rostami, Renowned film director and producer
- Jamil Rostami, Film director
- Kianoush Rostami, Weightlifter
- Mohammad Rostami, Footballer
- ,, Tajik singer
- Morteza Rostami, Taekwondo athlete
- Rahim Rostami, Kurdish asylum seeker
- Rouhollah Rostami, Powerlifter
- Shahram Rostami, Fighter pilot
- :fa:امیرحسین_رستمی:Amir Hossein Rostami|Amir Hossein Rostami, Iranian actor
