HADID
Hadid
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Hadid is an Arabic surname derived from the word "hadid" which means iron.
History: The Hadid surname is of Arabic origin and is commonly found in countries with Arabic-speaking populations. However, it is not limited to these regions and can be found among communities across the world due to migration and globalisation.
Notable individuals:
- Zaha Hadid (1950-2016): An Iraqi-British architect known for her innovative and futuristic designs. Hadid was the first woman to receive the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2004.
- Bella Hadid (b. 1996): An American model of Palestinian and Dutch descent, known for her work with major fashion brands and her appearances on runways and in magazines.
Variants: There are various spellings and variations of the Hadid surname, including Haddad, Haddadi, and Haded.
Distribution: The Hadid surname is most commonly found in Arabic-speaking countries, but its presence can also be noted in Western nations such as the United Kingdom and the United States.
The Hadid surname carries with it a rich history and has become associated with individuals who have excelled in various fields, particularly in architecture and the creative arts.
There are approximately 39 people named Hadid in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Hadid.
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