Surname جاهد (جاهد 
, Jahd 
) , across the world, is quite a common family name. The surname جاهد is characteristic of Iran, where it is quite a rare surname, Afghanistan, where it is a rare surname, and Libya. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Iran, Afghanistan, and Algeria. Likewise, جاهد is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| جاهد | Iran, Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Algeria |
| Jahd | Nigeria, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, India, France |
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محمدعلی امیر جاهد Iranian poet, IR |
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پرویز جاهد IR |
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| شهلا جاهد Iranian suspected murderer (1969-2010), IR (b. 1969) |
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