Haddad
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Originating from the ancient Phoenician and Canaanite god of storms, who was subsumed into an aspect of Baal, see Hadad.
Haddad (Arabic: حدّاد) is also a common Levantine last name, meaning "smith" in current Arabic, and is common in the Middle East.
The name comes from the Canaanite god Hadad, the family name existed before the appearance of Christianity and of the Arabic language.
The name applies also to:
- The Haddad (ethnic group), an African Sahelian ethnic group.

