Family name origins & meanings
- Arabic : from a personal name based on ‛awad ‘reverence’, ‘kindness’.
- Arabic : occupational name from awwad ‘lute maker’ or ‘lute player’.
- Arabic : possibly also from ‛awwạ̄d ‘one who compensates or indemnifies’.
Awad
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