Taghavi

Taghavi or Taqavi (, related to the Arabic and Persian term تقوا with the meaning of piety or virtue) is a Persian language surname which in both of its Latin transcriptions (Taghavi and Taqavi) of the Perso-Arabic alphabet is also common among the Iranian diaspora.

Notable people with the surname include:


 * Ahmad Taghavi (born 1978), Iranian footballer
 * Hamid Taqavi (1955–2014), Brigadier General in the Iranian Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution
 * Mehdi Taghavi (born 1987), Iranian wrestler
 * Mohammad Taghavi (born 1967), retired Iranian football player
 * Mojtaba Taghavi (born 1968), retired Iranian football player
 * Shahram Taghavi (born 1989), English lawyer