Cognomen جودت (Cevdet 
, جودت 
, Jawdat 
) , in all the world, is quite a common last name. The surname جودت is habitual in Iraq, where it is quite a rare surname, Egypt, and United Arab Emirates. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Egypt, Iraq, and Iran. More frequently, جودت is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Cevdet | Azerbaijan, Iraq, Germany, Turkey, Saudi Arabia |
| جودت | Syria, Palestinian Territory, Jordan, Iraq, Iran |
| Jawdat | Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Egypt, Turkey |
| Gawdat | Syria, Jordan, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Saudi Arabia |
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عبدُ الله بك جودت Ottoman intellectual and physician (1869-1932), TR (b. 1869) |
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| عبد الرحمن جودت former Iraqi minister, IQ (b. 1907) |
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| سمير جودت Saudi Arabian archer, SA (b. 1965) |
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| شقایق جودت Iranian actress, IR (b. 1972) |
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| حازم عدنان جودت footballer, JO (b. 1984) |
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| شدى جودت Egyptian actor, EG (b. 1989) |
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