Dawoud (Arabic: دَاوُد dāwūd) is an Arabic male given name and surname which is a written variant of the male given name Daud. It is also the Arabic name equivalent to David.

It may refer to:

As a given name

  • Dawoud Bey (born 1953), American photographer and educator
  • Dawoud al-Marhoon, Saudi Arabian who as a teenager participated in the Saudi Arabian protests during the 2011 Arab Spring
  • Dawoud Rajiha (1947–2012), Syrian minister of defense from (2011–2012)
  • Dawoud Sulaiman (born 1990), Emirati professional footballer

As a surname

See also

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