Rashidi Surname
Approximately 300,376 people bear this surname
Rashidi Surname User-submission:
Rashidi is an Arabic surname meaning 'true faith'.
Rashidi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 164,288 | 1:322 | 32 |
| Iran | 100,981 | 1:760 | 87 |
| DR Congo | 18,026 | 1:4,099 | 461 |
| Egypt | 6,468 | 1:14,214 | 1,699 |
| Nigeria | 3,300 | 1:53,680 | 4,095 |
| Malaysia | 1,685 | 1:17,504 | 1,692 |
| Pakistan | 1,061 | 1:168,373 | 4,370 |
| United States | 811 | 1:446,928 | 38,345 |
| Afghanistan | 466 | 1:68,998 | 2,098 |
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Kenya | 305 | 1:151,410 | 12,025 |
| India | 253 | 1:3,031,879 | 90,560 |
| Canada | 239 | 1:154,166 | 15,668 |
| Lebanon | 224 | 1:25,166 | 2,805 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| United Arab Emirates | 156 | 1:58,733 | 5,781 |
| England | 132 | 1:422,107 | 28,563 |
| Sweden | 120 | 1:82,056 | 6,066 |
| Germany | 117 | 1:688,081 | 52,903 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Zimbabwe | 100 | 1:154,382 | 19,513 |
| Australia | 98 | 1:275,466 | 24,785 |
| Kuwait | 96 | 1:39,591 | 4,718 |
| Uganda | 64 | 1:609,989 | 32,257 |
| Netherlands | 62 | 1:272,374 | 33,874 |
| Singapore | 47 | 1:117,185 | 4,783 |
| Iraq | 47 | 1:745,142 | 10,632 |
| Russia | 39 | 1:3,695,463 | 185,353 |
| Norway | 38 | 1:135,323 | 17,347 |
| Denmark | 37 | 1:152,560 | 13,318 |
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| Jordan | 29 | 1:304,912 | 11,052 |
| South Africa | 25 | 1:2,167,108 | 94,352 |
| Burundi | 25 | 1:392,194 | 499 |
| Thailand | 22 | 1:3,210,834 | 301,565 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Israel | 17 | 1:503,390 | 37,521 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Tajikistan | 16 | 1:524,168 | 3,647 |
| Palestine | 16 | 1:284,303 | 10,570 |
| Kosovo | 13 | 1:143,221 | 6,426 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Yemen | 11 | 1:2,402,299 | 14,089 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Somalia | 9 | 1:1,494,673 | 3,608 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 1:1,608,187 | 20,863 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Jamaica | 4 | 1:717,487 | 10,371 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Central African Republic | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 387 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Cyprus | 3 | 1:294,959 | 8,690 |
| Oman | 3 | 1:1,229,324 | 8,987 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
The alternate forms: Räshidi (3) are calculated separately.
Rashidi (93,681) may also be a first name.
Rashidi Surname Meaning
Rashidi Demographics
Average Male Rashidi Height
174.54 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Rashidi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rashidi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rashidi (Arabic: لرشيدي, Georgian: რაშიდი, Hindi: रशीदी, Marathi: रशीदी, Russian: Рашиди) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Räshidi. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rashidi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,824th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,261 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Rashidi live; 55 percent live in East Africa and 55 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Rashidi is also the 10,800th most frequent first name on earth, held by 93,681 people.
Rashidi is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 164,288 people, or 1 in 322. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mtwara Region, where 20 percent reside, Tanga Region, where 18 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania Rashidi exists in 90 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 34 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.
Rashidi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Muslim (73%) in Kenya and Shiite (69%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Rashidi last name are 4.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50.83% being registered with the party.
The amount Rashidi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 25.98% less than the national average, earning 256,154 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 65.75% less than the national average, earning R 81,384 per year; in United States they earn 27.12% more than the national average, earning $54,851 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.17% more than the national average, earning $53,247 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rashidi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rashidi in the Georgian language | ||
| რაშიდი | rashidi | - |
| Rashidi in the Hindi language | ||
| रशीदी | rasidi | 88.14 |
| राशिदी | rasidi | 4.24 |
| राशिदि | rasidi | 1.69 |
| रशिदी | rasidi | 1.69 |
| राशिदा | rasida | 0.85 |
| राशीदी | rasidi | 0.85 |
| रसीदी | rasidi | 0.85 |
| राशीदि | rasidi | 0.85 |
| रशीदि | rasidi | 0.85 |
| Rashidi in the Marathi language | ||
| रशीदी | rasidi | 78.13 |
| रािशडी | raisadi | 18.75 |
| अरशीिद | arasiida | 3.13 |
| Rashidi in the Russian language | ||
| Рашиди | rasidi | - |
| Rashidi in the Arabic language | ||
| لرشيدي | lrshydy | - |
| الرشيدى | alrshydy | - |
| الراشدي | alrashdy | - |
| الرشيدي | alrshydy | - |
| رشيدي | rshydy | - |
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