Surname Gaddafi (Gaddafi 
, القذافي 
, קדאפי 
) , throughout the world, is a common last name. The family name Gaddafi is habitual in Libya, where it is a common surname, Egypt, where it is quite a rare surname, and Ghana. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Libya, Nigeria, and Egypt. Likewise, Gaddafi is the forename as well as the last name.