Awwad (in Arabic عوّاد, In English can be written as Awad)is an Arabic name or surname. People with the name include:
Given name Awwad Al-Sharafat (born 25 December 1993) is a Jordanian middle-distance runner
Surname Ali Abu Awwad (born 1972), Palestinian activist and pacifist Arabi Awwad (1928–2015), kunya Abu Fahd, Palestinian communist politician Mohammed al-Awwad (died 2012), Syrian brigadier general Tawfiq Yusuf 'Awwad (1911–1989), Lebanese writer and diplomat Tayseer Qala Awwad (born 1943), Syrian politician and minister
See also Awad (and Aouad)