Haddad
Hadad/Haddad | |
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Family name | |
Meaning | Storm-god, Blacksmith |
Region of origin | Levant, Mesopotamia |
Related names | Hadodo |
Haddad or Hadad (Aramaic: ܚܕܕ, Hebrew: חדד) is an ancient Middle Eastern family name. Hadad was also a Semitic storm-god.[1]
The original Haddad (Aramaic: ܚܕܕ or ܚܕܐܕ) name means blacksmith or storm-god in ancient Semitic languages. The Haddad name dates back to the ancient era of the Middle East. Haddad is the most commonly used surname in the Canaan region of the Middle East. People with the last name Haddad traditionally originate from Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Palestine, Israel, Iran and Iraq. In the Aramaic-Turoyo dialect, the Haddads are also known as "Hadodo ܚܕܕܐ". People with the surname Hadodo, are usually Assyrians from Tur Abdin. Although ancestry of the last name varies due to migration, there exists a variety of origins, and not all of the name carriers share the same blood line.
Persons with surname
Hadad
- Amir Hadad (born 1978), Israeli tennis player
- Astrid Hadad (born 1957), Lebanese-Mexican actress
- Aviv Hadad (born 1984), Israeli footballer
- Daniel Hadad (born 1961), Argentine telecommunication businessman
- Haneh Hadad (born 1919), Israeli Arab politician and Member of the Knesset
- Mauricio Hadad (born 1971), Colombian tennis player
- Sarit Hadad (born 1978), Israeli singer
- Viko Hadad, Israeli footballer and sports manager
Haddad
- Aaron Haddad (born 1981), American professional wrestler best known as Damien Sandow
- Amir Haddad (born 1984), Israeli French singer
- Amir-John Haddad (born 1975), German-Spanish flamenco guitarist and multi-instrumentalist
- Antoine Haddad (born 1954), Lebanese politician
- Andreas Haddad (born 1982), Assyrian Swedish footballer
- Beatriz Haddad Maia (born 1996), Brazilian tennis player
- Brendha Haddad (born 1986), Brazilian actress
- Caroline Haddad, Canadian competitive pair skater
- Dany Haddad (born 1960), Lebanese fencer
- Diana Haddad (born 1976), Lebanese singer
- Drew Haddad (born 1978), American footballer
- Eddie Haddad (1928–1978), Canadian boxer
- Fadi Haddad (born 1974), Lebanese music vdideo director
- Fawwaz Haddad (born 1947), Syrian novelist
- Fernando Haddad (born 1963), Brazilian academic and politician
- Fouad Haddad (1927–1985), Egyptian poet
- George Ibrahim Haddad, Jordanian writer, poet, and journalist
- Hubert Haddad (born 1947), Tunisian poet, playwright, and writer
- Humberto Hernandez-Haddad (born 1951), Mexican lawyer, Senator, and Federal Congressman
- Ibrahim Haddad (born 1938), Syrian politician and minister
- Ilias Haddad (born 1989), Dutch-Moroccan footballer
- Jamey Haddad (born 1952), American jazz percussionist
- Joey Haddad (born 1988), Canadian ice hockey player
- Joumana Haddad (born 1970), Lebanese poet, translator, journalist, and women's rights activist
- Karim Haddad (born 1962), Lebanese composer
- Kasia Haddad (born 1979), British actress
- Lahcen Haddad (born 1960), Moroccan politician
- Lawrence Haddad, British economist
- Line Haddad (born 1978), French-Israeli pair skater
- Malek Haddad (1927–1978), Algerian poet and writer
- Michel Haddad (born 1902), Egyptian boxer
- Mohammed Haddad (born 1975), Bahraini composer and music critic
- Musue Noha Haddad, Liberian journalist and photojournalist
- Nabil Haddad, Jordanian Arab priest of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church
- Nouhad Haddad (born 1935), real name of Lebanese singer Fairuz
- Óscar Bitar Haddad (born 1942), Mexican politician
- Qassim Haddad (born 1948), Bahraini poet
- Rudy Haddad (born 1985), French football player
- Saad Haddad (1936–1984), Lebanese militant
- Sami Haddad (born 1950), Lebanese businessman, politician, and government minister
- Sami Ibrahim Haddad (1890–1957), Lebanese physician and writer
- Shai Haddad (born 1987), Israeli footballer
- Soraya Haddad (born 1984), Algerian judoka
- Tahar Haddad (1899–1935), Tunisian author, scholar, and reformer
- Wadie Haddad (1927–1978), Palestinian militant
- Wassim Michael Haddad (born 1961), Lebanese-Greek-American mathematician, scientist, and engineer
- William J. Haddad (1915–2010), Canadian lawyer and jurist
- Yvonne Haddad, Syrian professor
Al Haddad
- Abdullah ibn Alawi al-Haddad (1634–1720), Yemeni Islamic scholar
- Abdulrahman Al-Haddad (born 1966), Emirati footballer
- Muayad Al-Haddad (born 1960), Kuwaiti footballer
- Saleh Al-Haddad (born 1986), Kuwaiti track and field athlete
El Haddad
- Andre El Haddad (born 1971), Lebanese football referee
- Gehad El-Haddad (born 1982), Egyptian spokesman for the Muslim Brotherhood
- Laila el-Haddad, Palestinian freelance journalist, author, and media activist
- Mahmoud El-Haddad (born 1986), Egyptian weightlifter
- Saad El-Haddad, birth name of Baba Saad or just Saad, German rapper of Lebanese descent
Other
- Estádio Anísio Haddad, usually known as Rio Pretão, multi-purpose stadium in São José do Rio Preto, Brazil
See also
References
- ↑ Cox, 2004, p. 288.
Bibliography
- Cox, Jeanine (2004). The perfect name: a step-by-step guide to naming your baby (Illustrated ed.). Barnes & Noble Publishing. ISBN 9780760742952.