Seidman Surname

98,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,801 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Seidman Surname Definition:

(German) Descendant of Sitto, a pet form of Sigebert (victory, bright).

Seidman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,7191:97,46110,868
Israel8541:10,0211,534
Canada1201:307,04728,331
Northern Ireland141:131,7887,342
England141:3,979,861125,553
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Venezuela111:2,745,82529,869
France91:7,380,302306,885
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Seidman (22) may also be a first name.

Seidman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Descendant of Sitto, a pet form of Sigebert (victory, bright).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Seidman Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Seidman Come From? nationality or country of origin

Seidman (Arabic: زايدمان) is most common in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Seidman? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 98,728th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,517,922 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Seidman live; 80 percent live in North America and 79 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,301,746th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 22 people.

Seidman is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 3,719 people, or 1 in 97,461. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 23 percent reside, California, where 13 percent reside and Maryland, where 11 percent reside. Excluding The United States it is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 18 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Seidman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Seidman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Seidman last name rose 20,661 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Seidman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Seidman surname are 43.35% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 96.58% registered with the political party.

The amount Seidman earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 36.28% more than the national average, earning $58,805 USD per year and in Canada they earn 51.71% more than the national average, earning $75,372 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seideman93575/
Seidmann9387/
Szeidman9317/
Sheidman932/
Sidman921,119/
Sedman921,053/
Szeideman8812/
Scheidman886/
Szeidmann882/
Sheideman881/
Sceideman880/
Zeidman861,051/
Saidman86773/
Sideman86217/
Siedman86151/
Seidmon86146/
Seedman86107/
Suidman8667/
Shidman8636/
Seydman866/
Siadman866/
Shedman862/
Sidmane861/
Sidmann861/
Seadman861/
Scidman860/
Scheideman82536/
Scheidmann82104/
Szeidemann8247/
Sheidemann822/
Zeidmane8088/
Saideman8053/
Shidmand8031/
Sheydman8022/
Siedmann8018/
Saidmand808/
Saiddman804/
Shaidman803/
Sidemane801/
Sidemann800/
Siddeman800/
Scheidemann781,031/
Seidmannová781/
Sadman777,441/
Gidman77934/
Gedman77413/
Zidman7725/
Sidmon7722/
Cedman7711/
Sedmon779/
Zedman774/
Jidman774/
Sydman773/
Sidmam770/
Sheydeman7525/
Zeidemann7518/
Shaidmann757/
Seyedmand751/
Schiedman751/
Sayedmand751/
Sheedmand751/
Seademane751/
Schsidman750/
Shadman7120,059/
Zaidman71840/
Saadman71361/
Ziedman71104/
Geydman7136/
Sedmont7125/
Schiedmann7117/
Sydeman7116/
Jedmann7113/
Szadman7113/
Zideman716/
Saydman716/
Schaideman713/
Zeydman712/
Giedman712/
Sadmane712/
Sahdman712/
Zeadman712/
Saudman711/
Gideman711/
Sidmoun711/
Giadman711/
Soudman711/
Sadhman711/
Sidmonn711/
Shaiadmann711/
Zaedman711/
Sadmann710/
Schuideman710/
Scidmon710/
Sidemon710/
Geddman710/
Scadman710/
Shadmand671,518/
Shadmaan67305/
Gidemann67244/
Zaideman6780/
Soudmand6741/
Saadmand6724/
Gejdeman6713/
Geydeman6711/
Saaadman6710/
Shaydman677/
Sajdeman677/
Zaiedman674/
Zaidmann673/
Szadmann672/
Jeademan671/
Schadman671/
Ziedmane671/
Zeydmann671/
Zsidmond671/
Shaadman671/
Shadmamn671/
Shadmane671/
Shadmann671/
Saudmand671/
Gidemain671/
Syedmoin671/
Seadmond670/
Giddeman670/

Seidman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Seidman in the Arabic language
زايدمانzaydman-

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