Haddad


Haddad is an ancient Middle Eastern family name originating in Aramaic.
The original Haddad surname means blacksmith in Semitic languages. It is commonly used in the Levant and in Algeria. 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. Hadad is also the name of a Semitic storm-god.
Note that some of the Israeli surnames mentioned below were adopted by European Jewish immigrants during the period known as Hebraization of surnames starting in the 1920s-on.

Persons with surname

Haddad