Saidi Surname
Approximately 580,820 people bear this surname
Saidi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 278,041 | 1:190 | 8 |
| Algeria | 89,164 | 1:433 | 1 |
| Morocco | 52,312 | 1:659 | 12 |
| Egypt | 34,840 | 1:2,639 | 363 |
| Malawi | 27,421 | 1:624 | 46 |
| DR Congo | 24,497 | 1:3,016 | 332 |
| Burundi | 13,160 | 1:745 | 202 |
| Indonesia | 8,991 | 1:14,709 | 1,841 |
| Niger | 7,238 | 1:2,652 | 279 |
| Kenya | 6,586 | 1:7,012 | 932 |
| Nigeria | 6,072 | 1:29,174 | 2,460 |
| Rwanda | 5,271 | 1:2,156 | 520 |
| Zimbabwe | 4,883 | 1:3,162 | 241 |
| Malaysia | 3,831 | 1:7,699 | 927 |
| Spain | 2,261 | 1:20,678 | 2,260 |
| France | 1,933 | 1:34,363 | 4,190 |
| Uganda | 1,443 | 1:27,054 | 3,769 |
| Thailand | 1,172 | 1:60,272 | 7,488 |
| Zambia | 1,090 | 1:14,541 | 1,663 |
| Tunisia | 1,058 | 1:577 | 21 |
| Somalia | 1,029 | 1:13,073 | 876 |
| Bangladesh | 991 | 1:160,804 | 5,900 |
| United States | 903 | 1:401,394 | 35,091 |
| Belgium | 797 | 1:14,425 | 2,191 |
| Oman | 567 | 1:6,504 | 929 |
| India | 563 | 1:1,362,461 | 52,776 |
| United Arab Emirates | 373 | 1:24,564 | 2,773 |
| Germany | 359 | 1:224,249 | 25,098 |
| South Africa | 337 | 1:160,765 | 18,041 |
| Canada | 319 | 1:115,503 | 12,273 |
| England | 306 | 1:182,085 | 16,371 |
| Cameroon | 240 | 1:86,538 | 10,461 |
| Philippines | 225 | 1:449,948 | 55,152 |
| Netherlands | 222 | 1:76,068 | 12,873 |
| Palestine | 166 | 1:27,403 | 3,807 |
| Sweden | 164 | 1:60,041 | 4,601 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Azerbaijan | 119 | 1:81,085 | 3,053 |
| Brunei | 111 | 1:3,772 | 623 |
| Iraq | 110 | 1:318,379 | 6,214 |
| Switzerland | 85 | 1:96,623 | 10,422 |
| Iran | 81 | 1:947,932 | 44,636 |
| Lebanon | 77 | 1:73,209 | 5,130 |
| Benin | 70 | 1:147,651 | 15,402 |
| Kuwait | 67 | 1:56,727 | 6,926 |
| Australia | 66 | 1:409,026 | 32,879 |
| Russia | 61 | 1:2,362,673 | 139,353 |
| North Macedonia | 56 | 1:37,526 | 4,342 |
| Mauritania | 55 | 1:74,452 | 5,004 |
| Jordan | 52 | 1:170,047 | 8,882 |
| Denmark | 47 | 1:120,100 | 11,018 |
| Qatar | 47 | 1:50,170 | 4,949 |
| Singapore | 47 | 1:117,185 | 4,783 |
| Norway | 44 | 1:116,870 | 15,419 |
| Tajikistan | 41 | 1:204,553 | 1,909 |
| Pakistan | 39 | 1:4,580,612 | 30,982 |
| Yemen | 38 | 1:695,402 | 11,077 |
| Papua New Guinea | 36 | 1:226,492 | 31,172 |
| Austria | 35 | 1:243,298 | 28,936 |
| Namibia | 35 | 1:68,840 | 7,364 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| Czechia | 25 | 1:425,339 | 47,625 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| China | 23 | 1:59,448,764 | 3,236 |
| Italy | 19 | 1:3,218,773 | 100,309 |
| Mexico | 19 | 1:6,532,958 | 32,927 |
| Malta | 18 | 1:23,904 | 1,289 |
| Kosovo | 16 | 1:116,367 | 5,841 |
| Afghanistan | 15 | 1:2,143,546 | 15,005 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| Ivory Coast | 12 | 1:1,922,603 | 35,802 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Turkey | 10 | 1:7,782,142 | 126,629 |
| Bahrain | 9 | 1:149,845 | 5,469 |
| Belarus | 9 | 1:1,055,673 | 72,859 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Kazakhstan | 9 | 1:1,964,722 | 89,832 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Ireland | 7 | 1:672,706 | 15,999 |
| Monaco | 7 | 1:5,295 | 668 |
| Iceland | 6 | 1:63,348 | 4,218 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 1:283,918 | 487 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1:936,386 | 24,100 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
The alternate forms: Saïdi (440), Saîdi (3) & Saidí (2) are calculated separately.
Saidi (261,751) may also be a first name.
Saidi Demographics
Saidi Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Saidi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saidi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saidi (Arabic: إلسعيدي, Bengali: সাইদি, Georgian: საიდი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﻌﻴﺪﻱ, Hindi: सईदी, Marathi: सैदी, Oriya: ସଇଦି, Russian: Саиди) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Saïdi, Saîdi or Saidí. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Saidi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 912th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,547 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Saidi are found; 53 percent are found in East Africa and 52 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Saidi is also the 4,023rd most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 261,751 people.
Saidi is the most commonly held last name in one country:Algeria, where 15 percent reside. The surname Saidi is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 278,041 people, or 1 in 190. In Tanzania it is most common in: Mtwara Region, where 17 percent reside, Tanga Region, where 13 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this surname is found in 121 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 15 percent reside and Morocco, where 9 percent reside.
Saidi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Saidi surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Russia, Christian (59%) in Kenya and Shiite (73%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Saidi are 6.4% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.63% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Saidi earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 7.01% less than the national average, earning 321,819 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 35.14% less than the national average, earning R 154,128 per year; in United States they earn 10.33% more than the national average, earning $47,607 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.59% less than the national average, earning $42,435 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saidi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saidi in the Georgian language | ||
| საიდი | saidi | - |
| Saidi in the Bengali language | ||
| সাইদি | sa'idi | - |
| Saidi in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଇଦି | sa'idi | 68.42 |
| ସାଇଦି | sa'idi | 10.53 |
| ସାଇଦା | sa'ida | 5.26 |
| ସାଇଡି | sa'idi | 5.26 |
| ସଇଦୀ | sa'idi | 5.26 |
| େସୖଦି | esadi | 5.26 |
| Saidi in the Hindi language | ||
| सईदी | sa'idi | 67.53 |
| सैदी | saidi | 14.61 |
| सइदी | sa'idi | 10.71 |
| सैडी | saidi | 2.27 |
| साइदी | sa'idi | 1.3 |
| साईदी | sa'idi | 0.97 |
| साइदि | sa'idi | 0.65 |
| सइदि | sa'idi | 0.32 |
| सैदि | saidi | 0.32 |
| सईदि | sa'idi | 0.32 |
| सईडी | sa'idi | 0.32 |
| सैफी | saiphi | 0.32 |
| Saidi in the Marathi language | ||
| सैदी | saidi | 64.1 |
| साैदी | saaidi | 15.38 |
| सईदी | sa'idi | 10.26 |
| सैिद | saiida | 5.13 |
| सईदा | sa'ida | 2.56 |
| झैदी | jhaidi | 2.56 |
| Saidi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺴﻌﻴﺪﻱ | alsydy | 31.82 |
| ﺳﻴﺪﻱ | sydy | 22.73 |
| ﺳﻌﻴﺪ | syd | 9.09 |
| ﺳﻴﺪ | syd | 9.09 |
| ﺻﻌﻴﺪ | syd | 4.55 |
| ﺳﻌﺪﻱ | sdy | 4.55 |
| ﺳﻴﺪﻯ | sydy | 4.55 |
| ﺍﻟﺼﻌﻴﺪﻱ | alsydy | 4.55 |
| ﺻﻴﺪﻱ | sydy | 4.55 |
| ﺳﻌﻴﺪﻱ | sydy | 4.55 |
| Saidi in the Russian language | ||
| Саиди | saidi | - |
| Saidi in the Arabic language | ||
| إلسعيدي | alsydy | - |
| الصعيدي | alsydy | - |
| السعيدي | alsydy | - |
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Footnotes
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