Royal families of the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates consists of seven Emirates, and has six royal families.
- The Al Nahyan royal family is the ruling family of Abu Dhabi.
- The Al Maktoum royal family is the ruling family of Dubai.
- The Al Qasimi royal family rule two of the seven emirates: Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah.
- The Al Nuaimi royal family is the ruling family of Ajman.
- The Al Mualla royal family is the ruling family of Umm Al Quwain.
- The Al Sharqi royal family is the ruling family of Fujairah.
Al Nahyan royal family — Abu Dhabi
- Sheikh Dhiyab bin Isa Al Nahyan
- Sheikh Shakhbut bin Dhiyab Al Nahyan
- Sheikh Muhammad bin Shakhbut Al Nahyan
- Sheikh Tahnun bin Shakhbut Al Nahyan
- Sheikh Khalifa bin Shakhbut Al Nahyan
- Sheikh Saeed bin Tahnun Al Nahyan
- Sheikh Zayed bin Khalifa Al Nahyan
- Sheikh Tahnun bin Zayed Al Nahyan
- Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan
- Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan
- Sheikh Saqr bin Zayed Al Nahyan
- Sheikh Shakhbut bin Sultan Al Nahyan
- Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, founder of the United Arab Emirates
- Emir Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of UAE and Ruler of Abu Dhabi.
- Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Commander of UAE Armed Forces.
- Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister.
- Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Emir's Representative in the Western Region of Abu Dhabi.
- Sheikh Hamdan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education & Research Of Science.
- Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
- Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Presidential Affairs.
Al Maktoum royal family — Dubai
- Late Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, former ruler of Dubai
- Emir Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE; Ruler of Dubai
- Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai
- Deputy Ruler Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Minister of Finance
- Deputy Ruler Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
- Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Emirates Airline chairman
Al Qasimi royal family — Sharjah
- Sheikh Khalid bin Sultan Al Qasimi
- Sheikh Salim bin Sultan Al Qasimi
- Sheikh Ibrahim bin Sultan Al Qasimi
- Sheikh Saqr bin Khalid Al Qasimi
- Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmad Al Qasimi
- Sheikh Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi
- Sheikh Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi II
- Sheikh Mohammed bin Saqer Al Qasimi
- Sheikh Saqr bin Sultan Al Qasimi, first time ruling
- Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed Al Qasimi
- Sheikh Saqr bin Sultan Al Qasimi, second time ruling
- Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, first time ruling
- Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Mohammed Al-Qasimi
- Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, second time ruling
- Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler Sheikh Sultan bin Mohamed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah
Al Qasimi royal family — Ras Al Khaimah
- Sheikh Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi
- Sheikh Ibrahim bin Sultan Al Qasimi
- Sheikh Khalid bin Sultan Al Qasimi
- Sheikh Salim bin Sultan Al Qasimi
- Sheikh Humaid bin Abdullah Al Qasimi
- Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmad Al Qasimi
- Sheikh Sultan bin Salim Al Qasimi
- Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammad Al Qassimi
- Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi
- Sheikh Fahim bin Sultan Al Qasimi, former GCC general secretary and minister
- Sheikh Khalid bin Faisal bin Sultan Al Qassimi, Abu Dhabi Motorsport ambassador and world rally driver
Al Nuaimi royal family — Ajman
- Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi
- Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi
- Sheikh Abdelaziz bin Rashid Al Nuaimi
- Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi
- Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi II
- Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi II
- Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Humaid Al Nuaimi
- Sheikh Humaid bin Abdulaziz Al Nuaimi
- Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi III
- Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi III
Al Mualla royal family — Umm Al Quwain
- Sheikh Rashid bin Majid Al Mualla
- Sheikh Abdullah bin Rashid Al Mualla
- Sheikh Ali bin Abdullah Al Mualla
- Sheikh Ahmad bin Abdullah Al Mualla
- Sheikh Rashid bin Ahmad Al Mualla
- Sheikh Abdullah bin Rashid Al Mualla II
- Sheikh Hamad bin Ibrahim Al Mualla
- Sheikh Ahmad bin Rashid Al Mualla
- Sheikh Rashid bin Ahmad Al Mualla II
- Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla.
- Sheikh Abdullah bin Rashid Al Mualla III.
Al Sharqi royal family — Fujairah
- Sheikh Hamad bin Abdullah Al Sharqi
- Sheikh Saif bin Hamad Al Sharqi
- Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi
- Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi
- Hereditary Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown prince of Fujairah
