Sidi Surname
Approximately 156,516 people bear this surname
Sidi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 41,134 | 1:100 | 11 |
| Niger | 21,129 | 1:908 | 135 |
| Nigeria | 20,272 | 1:8,738 | 972 |
| Benin | 15,807 | 1:654 | 64 |
| Iran | 13,219 | 1:5,808 | 794 |
| Kenya | 6,151 | 1:7,508 | 994 |
| Thailand | 6,092 | 1:11,595 | 705 |
| Indonesia | 4,689 | 1:28,204 | 3,328 |
| Morocco | 3,204 | 1:10,760 | 1,531 |
| Mali | 3,033 | 1:5,595 | 357 |
| Burkina Faso | 2,621 | 1:7,002 | 724 |
| India | 2,464 | 1:311,309 | 17,407 |
| Malaysia | 1,991 | 1:14,814 | 1,497 |
| Togo | 1,890 | 1:3,835 | 622 |
| Somalia | 1,716 | 1:7,839 | 603 |
| Lebanon | 988 | 1:5,706 | 991 |
| Comoros | 928 | 1:808 | 119 |
| France | 792 | 1:83,867 | 11,910 |
| Chad | 770 | 1:17,652 | 2,191 |
| Algeria | 741 | 1:52,134 | 8,972 |
| Somaliland | 715 | 1:4,895 | 413 |
| Israel | 703 | 1:12,173 | 1,864 |
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| Syria | 545 | 1:35,415 | 2,179 |
| Afghanistan | 533 | 1:60,325 | 1,947 |
| Ivory Coast | 396 | 1:58,261 | 3,444 |
| Cameroon | 341 | 1:60,906 | 7,807 |
| United States | 282 | 1:1,285,315 | 90,259 |
| Spain | 280 | 1:166,972 | 12,014 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| DR Congo | 239 | 1:309,120 | 27,984 |
| Canada | 156 | 1:236,190 | 22,564 |
| Brazil | 130 | 1:1,646,726 | 54,203 |
| South Africa | 111 | 1:488,087 | 40,113 |
| United Arab Emirates | 106 | 1:86,437 | 7,875 |
| England | 104 | 1:535,751 | 33,356 |
| Congo | 103 | 1:48,438 | 4,465 |
| Argentina | 77 | 1:555,109 | 40,132 |
| Papua New Guinea | 74 | 1:110,185 | 14,934 |
| Portugal | 57 | 1:182,776 | 7,697 |
| Yemen | 55 | 1:480,460 | 10,691 |
| Brunei | 54 | 1:7,754 | 1,010 |
| Jordan | 36 | 1:245,623 | 10,225 |
| Mozambique | 36 | 1:757,266 | 1,613 |
| Philippines | 36 | 1:2,812,173 | 137,318 |
| Sudan | 36 | 1:1,041,950 | 3,038 |
| Bulgaria | 33 | 1:211,482 | 11,501 |
| Taiwan | 30 | 1:781,492 | 5,561 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Turkey | 25 | 1:3,112,857 | 87,657 |
| China | 24 | 1:56,971,732 | 3,099 |
| Greece | 23 | 1:481,730 | 61,288 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Solomon Islands | 22 | 1:26,365 | 5,164 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Belgium | 19 | 1:605,087 | 54,956 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Hungary | 14 | 1:701,163 | 38,752 |
| Liberia | 14 | 1:314,895 | 17,893 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Senegal | 12 | 1:1,214,945 | 3,496 |
| Tunisia | 11 | 1:55,511 | 7,191 |
| Italy | 10 | 1:6,115,669 | 111,715 |
| North Macedonia | 10 | 1:210,147 | 13,835 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Sidi (290,581) may also be a first name.
Sidi Demographics
Average Sidi Salary in
United States
$55,399 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sidi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sidi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sidi (Arabic: صدّي, Bengali: সিদি, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻴﺪﻱ, Hindi: सीदी, Marathi: सीडी, Oriya: ସିଡି, Russian: Сиди) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sidi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,589th most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 46,561 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Sidi are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 26 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sidi is also the 3,615th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 290,581 people.
It is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 41,134 people, or 1 in 100. In Mauritania it is most common in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 16 percent are found, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 15 percent are found and Assaba Region, where 13 percent are found. Barring Mauritania Sidi is found in 108 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 13 percent are found and Nigeria, where 13 percent are found.
Sidi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Sidi last name is predominantly Christian (90%) in Kenya, Melkite Greek Catholic (75%) in Lebanon and Muslim (87%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Sidi are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.89% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sidi earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 62.42% more than the national average, earning R 385,980 per year; in United States they earn 28.39% more than the national average, earning $55,399 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.7% more than the national average, earning $60,463 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sidi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sidi in the Bengali language | ||
| সিদি | sidi | - |
| Sidi in the Marathi language | ||
| सीडी | sidi | 87.5 |
| सीदी | sidi | 12.5 |
| Sidi in the Hindi language | ||
| सीदी | sidi | 69.29 |
| सिदी | sidi | 14.61 |
| सीडी | sidi | 4.49 |
| सिद्ी | sidi | 3.75 |
| सिद्ि | sidi | 2.62 |
| सिदि | sidi | 1.87 |
| सिडी | sidi | 1.5 |
| सिद््ाी | sidai | 0.37 |
| सिदि् | sidi | 0.37 |
| सी़डी़ | sidi | 0.37 |
| सीदि | sidi | 0.37 |
| Sidi in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିଡି | sidi | 64.06 |
| ସିଦି | sidi | 21.88 |
| ଶିଡି | sidi | 9.38 |
| ସୀଡି | sidi | 1.56 |
| ସିଦୀ | sidi | 0.78 |
| ସିଡ଼ି | siri | 0.78 |
| ସିକି | siki | 0.78 |
| Sidi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻴﺪﻱ | sydy | 56.06 |
| ﺳﻴﺪ | syd | 36.12 |
| ﺳﻴﺪﻯ | sydy | 7.61 |
| ﺳﺪﻱ | sdy | 0.01 |
| ﺳﻴـﺪﻱ | sydy | 0 |
| ﺳﻴﺪﺍ | syda | 0 |
| ﺳﻴﺪﻩ | sydh | 0 |
| ﻫﻤﺪ | hmd | 0 |
| Sidi in the Russian language | ||
| Сиди | sidi | - |
| Sidi in the Arabic language | ||
| صدّي | sdy | - |
| صيدي | sydy | - |
| سدي | sdy | - |
| صدي | sdy | - |
| سيدى | sydy | - |
| سيدي | sydy | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sidi
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