| Gender | masculine |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Arabic: مسعود اِقرا:مَس عَود, Persian: مسعود خوانده شود:مسود |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | fortunate, prosperous, lucky, happy |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Masoud, Masud, Massoude, Massudeh, Masood, Masʽud, Masud, Mashud, Messaoud, Mesut, Mesud, Mosād |
Massoud (Arabic: مسعود اِقرا:مَس عَود, romanized: fortunate, prosperous, lucky, happy, Persian: مسعود خوانده شود:مسود) is a given name and a surname, commonly found in the Middle East and Asia. It has a variety of spellings including Masoud, Masud, Massoude, Massudeh, Masood, Masʽud, Masud, Mashud, Messaoud, Mesut, Mesud, or Mosād. People with the name Massoud include:
People with the given name Massoud
- Massoud Abdelhafid, Libyan retired army general
- Massoud Achkar (1956–2021), Lebanese politician
- Massoud Amin (born 1961), American professor of engineering
- Massoud Behnoud, Iranian journalist
- Massoud Borazani, 1st president of Iraqi Kurdistan
- Massoud Fouladi, Iranian-born ophthalmologist
- Massoud Hamid, Kurdish Syrian photographer
- Massoud Hossaini (born 1981), Afghan-born photojournalist
- Massoud Keshmiri, Iranian militant and undercover politician
- Massoud Khalili (born 1950), Afghan diplomat
- Massoud Nawabi (1954–2010), Afghan poet/writer
- Massoud Pedram, Iranian American computer engineer
- Massoud Rajavi, Iranian militant politician
- Massoud Shafiee, Iranian lawyer
People with the surname Massoud
- Ahmad Massoud (born 1989), Afghan leader
- Ahmad Shah Massoud (1953–2001), Afghan military leader
- Ahmad Wali Massoud (born 1964), Afghan politician
- Ahmad Zia Massoud (born 1956), Afghan politician
- Donia Massoud (born 1979), Egyptian actress and singer
- Ghassan Massoud (born 1958), Syrian actor and filmmaker
- Mena Massoud (born 1991), Egyptian-born Canadian actor
- Dr. Micheal Massoud (born 1987), American-born doctor and entrepreneur
- Moez Massoud, Egyptian scholar
- Shahir Massoud, Canadian chef and television personality
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