Notable oud makers include:

In Egypt:

• Maurice Shehata (cairo)^[1]

In Morocco:

• Samir Abbassi (Casablanca)^[2]
• Khalid Belhaiba (Casablanca)^[3]
• abdessalam Chiki (Fès)^[4]

In Saudi Arabia: '

• mohammed bin yahya (Jizan)^[5]

In Israel:

• Peter sabagh
• Khatem Jubran
• Yaron Naor
• Ibrahim abu romaneh
• Netanel cohen

In Iraq:

• Ahmed al-Abdali^[6]
• Farhan Hassan^[7]

In Syria:

• Abdo Nahat (Damascus)^{[8][circular reference]}
• Georges Hayek (Aleppo)
• Michel Khaouam (Aleppo)
• Sumbat DerBedrosian (Damascus)
• Hanna Nahaat^[9]
• Ali Khalefa (Syria)^[10]
• Amr and Ali (Aleppo)^[11]

In Greece:

• Dimitris Rapakousios^[12]
• Manolis Kaniadakis (Heraklion-Crete)

In France:

• Sylvain Bouancheau Dugast (Nantes)^[13]

In Turkey:

• Faruk Turunz (Istanbul)^[14]
• Yıldırım Palabıyık (İzmir)^[15]
• Emir Degirmenli (Ankara)^[16]

In Lebanon:

• Nazih Ghadban - Ras Baalbek
• Albert Mansour - Beirut
• Fadi Matta - Zouk Mikael
• Georges Bitar
• Rabih Haddad - Zahley
• Yasser AbouChakra - Ammatour El Chouf

In The United States:

• Viken Najarian (California)^[17]
• John Vergara (New York)^[18]

In The United Kingdom:

• Jo Dusepo

In Australia:

• chahal classical oud