Cognomen Shahud (Shahud 
) , across the world, is a rare last name. The cognomen Shahud is characteristic of Maldives, where it is quite a common surname, Syria, where it is a rare surname, and Georgia, where it is a very rare surname. In absolute terms, it is commonest in India, Maldives, and Syria. Also, Shahud is the forename as well as the last name.