Khawaja is an honorific title of Persian origin used as a masculine given name and surname. It is used across the Middle East, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Central Asia. Notable people with the name include:
Given name Khawaja Ahmed (1920–1976), Bangladeshi politician and journalist Khawaja Riaz Ahmed, Pakistani football manager and sports organizer Khawaja Salah Ud Din Akbar, Pakistani politician Khawaja Akmal (1948–2017), Pakistani television actor and comedian Khawaja Asif (born 1949), Pakistani politician Khawaja Izharul Hassan (born 1971), Pakistani politician Khawaja Najmul Hassan (born 1949), Pakistani television producer and director Khawaja Iftikhar, Pakistani tennis player Khawaja Inaitullah (1899–??), Indian politician Khawaja Muhammad Islam (born 1953), Pakistani politician Khawaja Junaid (born 1966), Pakistani field hockey coach and player Khawaja Shamsuddin Khawafi (died 1600), Mughal official Khawaja Adil Maqbool (born 1988), Pakistani squash player Khawaja Muhammad Masum (1599–1668), Indian Sufi master and Islamic scholar Khawaja Sheraz Mehmood (born 1974), Pakistani politician Khawaja Khan Muhammad (1916–2010), Pakistani Islamic scholar Khawaja Nafay (born 2002), Pakistani cricketer Khawaja Imran Nazir (born 1974), Pakistani politician Khawaja Muhammad Nizam-ul-Mehmood (born 1975), Pakistani politician Khawaja Habibullah Nowshehri (1555–1617), Indian Sufi mystic, poet, and scholar Khawaja Pervaiz (1930–2011), Pakistani film composer, lyricist, and film songwriter Khawaja Saad Rafique (born 1962), Pakistani politician Khawaja Salman Rafique (born 1965), Pakistani politician Khawaja Tariq Rahim, Pakistani politician Khawaja Muhammad Safdar (1922–1991), Pakistani politician and diplomat Khawaja Shahudin (1867–1948), Pakistani Sufi poet Khawaja Muhammad Sharif (1949–2018), Pakistani judge Khawaja Muhammad Dawood Sulemani, Pakistani politician Khawaja Muhammad Taqi (1918–??), Pakistani field hockey player Khawaja Abdul Samad Wani (1935–2001), Indian journalist and politician Khawaja Muhammad Waseem (born 1969), Pakistani politician and businessman Khawaja Zakauddin (1936–2026), Pakistani field hockey player Khawaja Muhammad Zaman (1713–1775), Pakistani Sufi saint and poet
Surname Allah Dino Khawaja (born 1965), Pakistani police officer Ataf Khawaja, Danish-Pakistani rap artist Faizan Khawaja (born 1986), Pakistani-American actor and producer Khalid Khawaja (1951–2010), Pakistani Air Force officer Momin Khawaja (born 1979), Canadian convicted terrorist Usman Khawaja (born 1986), Australian cricketer
Other uses Khawaja and Son, a Pakistani TV comedy serial
See also Khoja (disambiguation) Hoca, Turkish transliteration of Khawaja Hoxha (surname), Albanian surname, transliteration of Khawaja