Masoud

English

Alternative forms

• Masood, Massoud, Masud

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَسْعُود (masʕūd); this surname is predominantly found in Tanzania and Egypt.

Proper noun

Masoud (plural Masouds)

1. A surname from Arabic.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Masoud is the 28437^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 839 individuals. Masoud is most common among White (81.05%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Masoud”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 528.

Anagrams

• Doumas