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Where Does The Last Name Side Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Side (Arabic: سايد, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻴﺪ, Hindi: सीदे, Marathi: सीदे, Oriya: ସିେଦ) is found in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Sidé, Şide or Sidê. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Side? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Side is the 48,938^th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 692,667 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Side are found; 62 percent are found in East Africa and 61 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Side is also the 67,159^th most numerous given name world-wide, borne by 8,712 people.

Side is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 6,439 people, or 1 in 15,149. Without taking into account Ethiopia this last name is found in 80 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 9 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent live.

Side Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Side has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Side last name rose 408 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 210 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Side Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Side surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Side earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 24.02% less than the national average, earning R 180,564 per year; in United States they earn 16.4% less than the national average, earning $36,074 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.66% more than the national average, earning $52,494 CAD per year.