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Worldwide, Gihad (Gihad ) is quite a common unisex given name. The forename Gihad is characteristic of Israel, where it is quite a common dominantly masculine, but seldom girly name, Lebanon, where it is quite a rare male name, and Egypt, where it is quite a rare dominantly girly, but uncommonly male name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Egypt, Israel, and Sudan. Very seldom, Gihad is the last name as well as the forename.