Enver is both a masculine given name and a surname. In Turkish, Albanian, Bosnian and Crimean Tatar, it is the transliteration of the Arabic name Anwar, which means "luminous". Notable people with the name include:
Given name
- Enver Ablaev (born 1979), Uzbek-born Ukrainian freestyle skier
- Enver AdroviÃÂ (born 1969), Montenegrin retired footballer
- Enver Ahmed (1909âÂÂ1992), Indian cartoonist
- Enver Alikhanov (1917âÂÂ1992), Azerbaijani Soviet minister
- Enver AlivodiÃÂ (born 1984), Serbian footballer
- Enver Aliyev (1927âÂÂ2017), Crimean Tatar cotton farmer and Soviet labor hero
- Enver Altaylñ (born 1944), Turkish writer, academic and former secret agent
- Enver Balkan (1902âÂÂ1966), Turkish Olympic fencer
- Enver Baig (1948âÂÂ2023), Pakistani politician and member of the Senate of Pakistan
- Enver Brandt (born 1991), South African rugby union player
- Enver Bukià(1937âÂÂ2017), Slovenian chess grandmaster
- Enver Cenk Ã
Âahin (born 1994), Turkish footballer
- Enver ÃÂolakovià(1913âÂÂ1976), Bosnian writer and poet
- Enver Duran (born 1945), Turkish professor and medical doctor
- Enver Erdogan, Australian politician
- Enver Faja (1934âÂÂ2011), Albanian architect and diplomat
- Enver Galim (1915âÂÂ1988), Tatar writer and journalist
- Enver Gjokaj (born 1980), Albanian-American film and television actor
- Enver Hadri (1941âÂÂ1990), Kosovar Albanian human-rights activist
- Enver HadÃ
¾iabdià(born 1945), Bosnian footballer and manager
- Enver HadÃ
¾ihasanovià(1950âÂÂ2024), Yugoslavian and Bosnian military general and convicted war criminal
- Enver HaliloviÃÂ, Bosnian ambassador
- Enver Hasani, Kosovar Albanian academic
- Enver Hoxha (1908âÂÂ1985), Albanian politician and leader of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania from 1946 until his death in 1985
- Enver Hoxhaj (born 1969), Kosovar politician
- Enver Ibërshimi (born 1939), Albanian football player
- Enver Idrizi (born 1966), Croat-Albanian karateka
- Enver ImamoviÃÂ (born 1940), Bosnian archaeologist and historian
- Enver ðzmaylov (born 1955), Crimean Tatar jazz musician
- Enver Jääger (born 1982), Estonian retired footballer
- Enver Ziya Karal (1906âÂÂ1992), Turkish academic
- Enver Kazaz (born 1962), Bosnian writer and intellectual
- Enver Koso (born 1966), Bosnian handball player
- Enver Lisin (born 1986), Russian ice hockey player
- Enver LuguÃ
¡ià(born 1961), Bosnian goalkeeper
- Enver Maloku (1954âÂÂ1999), Kosovar Albanian journalist
- Enver Mamedov (1923âÂÂ2023), Soviet diplomat
- Enver MariÃÂ (born 1948), Bosnian footballer and coach
- Enver MujezinoviÃÂ, former Yugoslav intelligence agent
- Enver Murad (1913âÂÂ1999), Pakistani former diplomat
- Enver ÃÂren (1939âÂÂ2013), Turkish businessman
- Enver Pasha (1881âÂÂ1922), Ottoman statesman, general and politician
- Enver Petrovci (1954âÂÂ2025), Kosovar actor
- Enver RedÃ
¾ià(1915âÂÂ2009), Bosnian historian and cultural observer
- Enver Sajjad (1935âÂÂ2019), Pakistani playwright and fiction writer
- Enver Ã
 ehovià(1967âÂÂ1993), Bosnian army commander
- Enver Sekiraqa (born 1972), Kosovar fugitive
- Enver Shehu (1934âÂÂ2009), Albanian footballer and manager
- Enver Sherfedinov (1936âÂÂ2017), Crimean Tatar musician
- Enver Soobzokov (born 1978), Jordanian basketball player
- Enver Surty (born 1953), South African politician
- Enver Yetiker (1875âÂÂ1955), Turkish educator
- Enver Yñldñrñm (born 1995), Turkish fencer
- Enver Yulgushov (1938âÂÂ2022), Russian footballer and coach
- Enver Gortash, fictional character from the video game Baldur's Gate 3
Middle name
Surname
See also