Refaat

Refaat or Refat is a masculine given name and surname of Arabic origin (Arabic: رفعت). Notable people with the name include:

Given name

  • Refaat Alareer (1979–2023), Palestinian writer, poet, professor, and activist from the Gaza Strip
  • Refaat Al-Gammal (1927–1982), Egyptian spy in Israel for 17 years
  • Refaat El-Sayed (born 1946), businessman of Egyptian and Swedish nationality
  • Refaat Kaid (born 1949), Egyptian sports shooter
  • Refaat R. Kamel, Egyptian surgeon, world president of the International College of Surgeons
  • Refat Amin (born 1953), Bangladesh politician, Member of the Bangladesh Parliament (2014–2018)
  • Refat Appazov (1920–2008), Soviet and Russian rocket scientist of Crimean-Tatar descent
  • Refat Chubarov (born 1957), Ukrainian politician and leader of the Crimean Tatar national movement
  • Refat Mustafaev (1911–1984), Crimean Tatar communist regional party secretary and World War II partisan battalion commissar

Surname

See also

  • All pages with titles containing Refaat
  • All pages with titles containing Refat
  • Rafat, surname
  • Rahat
  • Rifat, given name and surname