Yazbek
Yazbek is a common family name and surname of Lebanese / Syrian / Palestinian origin. The word in Arabic يزبك derived from the Ottoman Turkish title بك “Beik” – the designation was exclusively given to rich and powerful families, traditionally applied to the leaders or rulers of various sized areas across the Ottoman Empire
Notable people with the surname include:Yazbek
- Charlotte Yazbek, Mexican sculptor of Lebanese origin
- Darío Yazbek Bernal, Mexican actor
- David Yazbek, American writer, musician, composer, and lyricist
- Mauricio Féres Yázbek, a.k.a. Mauricio Garcés, Mexican actor
- Mohammad Yazbek, Lebanese cleric and Hezbollah member
- Samar Yazbek, Syrian writer and journalist
- Heba Yazbak is an Israeli Arab politician.
Yazbeck
- Sean Yazbeck, businessman and reality television personality. Winner of the fifth season of the reality show The Apprentice
- Tony Yazbeck, American actor, singer, and dancer
- Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad, Syrian-American professor of the History of Islam and Christian–Muslim Relations
Yasbeck / Yasbek
- Amy Yasbeck, American film and television actress
