Mirzaei (Persian: میرزائی), also transliterated as Mirzayi, Mirzai, Mirzaie, Mirzayee, or Mirzaee, is a name of Kurdish or Persian origin. It is used as a surname or prefix to identify patriarchal lineage. It is derived from a historical title of Persian origin (Mīrzā), denoting the rank of a high nobleman, royal prince or a scholar.
Notable people with the surname include:
Siroos Mirzaei, Iranian specialist in nuclear medicine Mirza Kuchik Khan, Gilan nationalist Qurban Ali Mirzaee, Afghan actor