{{Infobox name|name=Massoud|gender=masculine|language=Arabic: مسعود اِقرا:مَس عَود|language2=Persian: مسعود خوانده شود:مسود|meaning=fortunate, prosperous, lucky, happy|alternative spelling=Masoud, Masud, Massoude, Massudeh, Masood, Masʽud, Masud, Mashud, Messaoud, Mesut, Mesud, Mosād}} '''Massoud''' ({{Langx|ar|مسعود اِقرا:مَس عَود|translit=fortunate, prosperous, lucky, happy}}, {{Langx|fa|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 * Moez Massoud, Egyptian scholar * Shahir Massoud, Canadian chef and television personality
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