Bakhshi

Bakhshi (adjective form of Bakhsh – a type of administrative division of Iran – which in itself is a hyponym of the Persian noun بخش (baxš), meaning part, portion; section; district; fortune) is a Dari, Persian, Pakistani and Indian surname. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Esmail Bakhshi (born 1983), Iranian political prisoner
 * Enayatollah Bakhshi (born 1945), Iranian veteran actor
 * Jon Bakhshi (born 19??), American restaurateur of Iranian Jewish descent
 * Mohammad Tawfiq Bakhshi (born 1986), Afghan judoka
 * Rajan Bakhshi (born 19??), Indian Army General officer
 * Rena Bakhshi (born 1981), Dutch computer scientist
 * Sandeep Bakhshi (born 1960/61), Indian banker