Awad or Aouad or Awwad () is an Arabic given name and surname. People with the name include:

Given name of the origin عوّاد Awwad Eid Al-Aradi Al-Balawi, former Director General of Saudi Arabian Border Guards, Ministry of Interior, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Awad Hamad al-Bandar (1945–2007), Iraqi chief judge under Saddam Hussein's presidency Awad Khleifat (born 1945), Jordanian politician

Surname of the origin عوض Gamal Awad, Egyptian squash player Jacqueline Cabaj Awad, Swedish tennis player Krayem Awad, Austrian painter, sculptor and poet Mira Awad, Israeli Arab musician Mohammed Awad (politician), Iraqi politician Mubarak Awad, Palestinian-American psychologist Nihad Awad, American activist Ramzi Aouad, Australian murderer Saad Awad, American mixed martial artist Samer Awad, Syrian footballer Sumaya Awad, Palestinian American writer and activist

of the origin عوّاد Ahmed El Aouad, French-Moroccan footballer Awwad Alawwad (born 1972), Saudi politician and government minister Juliet Awwad (born 1951), Jordanian actress and director of Armenian descent Mahmoud Awad, Lebanese politician and physician Mohamed El Amine Aouad, Algerian

Canadian Mona Awad (born 1978), novelist and short story writer

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