Family name אבוד (Abboud 
, אבוד 
) , around the world, is a common cognomen. The last name אבוד is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Lebanon, where it is a common surname, Syria, where it is quite a common surname, and United Arab Emirates (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Lebanon, Syria, and Algeria. Very seldom, אבוד is the forename as well as the last name.