Meaning & Origin
Mousavian is a Persian surname derived from “Mousavi,” meaning “related to Mousa (Moses).” The suffix “-ian” implies belonging or association.

History & Notable People
The Mousavian surname is common among Iranian families with religious or scholarly backgrounds. It is tied to Shia traditions and reflects a deep connection to Islamic heritage. Notable individuals include Seyed Hossein Mousavian, an Iranian diplomat and scholar.