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Hourani also written Hawrani, Horani, Haurani, Howrani and Hurani (in Arabic حوراني) is a common Arabic surname. Haurani is also a reference to inhabitants of Hauran, a region in southwestern Syria.

Notable people with the surname include:

Persons

Hourani
  • Ahmed Al-Hourani, Jordanian football player
  • Albert Hourani (1915–1993), British historian of Lebanese descent, specializing in the Middle East
  • Dominique Hourani, Lebanese recording artist, actress, beauty queen, and former model
  • Farid Hourani, Lebanese-American physician and author
  • George Hourani (1913–1984), British philosopher, historian, and classicist of Lebanese descent best known for his work in Islamic philosophy, focusing on classical Islamic rationalism and ethics
  • Hasan Hourani (1974–2003), Palestinian artist
  • Husam Hourani, Syrian football player
  • Rad Hourani, Canadian French designer, photographer and artist
  • Eid Hourany, Lebanese nuclear physicist
  • Youssef Hourany, Lebanese writer, archeologist and historian
  • Michelle Hourani, Lebanese author in French poetry


Hawrani


Howrani

Others

  • Albert Hourani Book Award, non-fiction book award given by the Middle East Studies Association to the year's most notable book in Middle Eastern and Islamic studies