Last name ارد (Ard 
, ارد 
, Orod 
) , around the globe, is a common family name. The cognomen ارد is characteristic of the United States, where it is quite a rare surname, Albania, and Indonesia. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in the United States, Indonesia, and Myanmar. Very seldom, ارد is the forename as well as the last name.