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Family name Arad (Arad , اراد , ארד , along with others...) , around the globe, is quite a common cognomen. The family name Arad is characteristic of Israel, where it is quite a common surname, Bahrain, where it is quite a rare surname, and Romania. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Israel, Romania, and Iran. Also, Arad is the forename as well as the last name.