Gamzatov

Gamzatov is a surname of Avar origin, most notably associated with the Soviet and Russian poet Rasul Gamzatovich Gamzatov. The surname is common among the Avar people of Dagestan, Russia. Individuals with this surname are typically linked to families and clans originating in or historically connected to Dagestan. The meaning of the surname is not definitively established, but its roots are clearly within the Avar language and culture.