Sydon Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Sydon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sydon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa911:595,35945,471
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
Poland211:1,809,94093,678
Ukraine161:2,845,168170,459
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Bhutan21:308,0201,264
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

The alternate forms: Sydoń (15) are calculated separately.

Sydon (330) may also be a first name.

Sydon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sydon (Marathi: सायडन, Tibetan: གསལ་སྒྲོན།) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Sydoń. Click here for further potential spellings of Sydon.

How Common Is The Last Name Sydon? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sydon is the 1,310,135th most frequent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Sydon are found; 53 percent are found in Southern Africa and 53 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sydon is also the 482,193rd most commonly held forename globally, held by 330 people.

It is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 595,359. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 87 percent live, Gauteng, where 10 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 1 percent live. Besides South Africa Sydon is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 17 percent live and Poland, where 12 percent live.

Sydon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sydon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sydon surname decreased 94 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Sydon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Sydon surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Sydon earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 2.65% less than the national average, earning R 231,348 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sydoń9315/
Saydon9185/
Sydong914/
Seydon911/
Szydon911/
Sydone911/
Syddon910/
Shydon910/
Suydon910/
Saydoen8310/
Seydone836/
Shaydon835/
Saydoon834/
Saydoun833/
Sydohyn833/
Seydoun832/
Saydoin832/
Sidon803,589/
Sedon802,503/
Sydun801,799/
Sydan8061/
Zydon805/
Cydon801/
Sydom800/
Seydoune7713/
Sydonova777/
Saydoune775/
Sydohyna774/
Saydoung773/
Soydan7315,568/
Seddon7313,425/
Saydan732,597/
Seedon732,547/
Saidon73644/
Siddon73587/
Seydan73469/
Seadon73404/
Seidon73217/
Sidong73134/
Sydhom73133/
Sedoon73129/
Sidone73124/
Saydun73107/
Szidon73100/
Sidoun7377/
Zaydon7365/
Suydan7362/
Sidoen7357/
Sedoun7330/
Szedon7328/
Sedong7320/
Shedon7317/
Sidoon7314/
Sidhon739/
Sedone737/
Szydoń737/
Sideon735/
Siedon735/
Soidon735/
Shidon734/
Seudon732/
Shydan732/
Cisdon731/
Sjidon731/
Shydun731/
Sydhan731/
Suydom731/
Chydon731/
Suidon731/
Sidonk731/
Seduon731/
Sydane730/
Sydamn730/
Saydonova711/
Saydoumne711/
Saaydoune711/
Saidoun672,891/
Sidoine671,574/
Shoydonova67372/
Zaydoun67249/
Scidone67231/
Seddone67160/
Sheddon67112/
Shoydun6739/
Saidong6734/
Sidonne6733/
Sheydan6733/
Saaidon6720/
Shidong6718/
Saidond6716/
Saydane6711/
Shidoon676/
Siddong676/
Shaidon675/
Sidoyne675/
Saidone674/
Sedoine674/
Sedonne674/
Seidone673/
Sheadon672/
Shaydan672/
Saydung672/
Sidoune672/
Zeydoun672/
Shehdon672/
Syduhyn672/
Seydhan672/
Sedohyn672/
Schedon671/
Chesdon671/
Zaydoon671/
Siddone671/
Siddoon671/
Shyodan671/
Shidone671/
Sheidon671/
Suidong671/
Sydahne671/
Seydoum671/
Shedong671/
Siddoen671/
Sidoung671/
Sajjdon671/
Saydoum671/
Sayduin671/
Sedoune671/
Sedount671/
Choydon671/
Cheydon671/
Saidoon671/
Sidhoun671/
Seadhon671/
Seadoun671/
Seedong671/
Seddong671/
Sydehan671/
Chuydon671/
Seaddon670/
Sheedon670/
Chisdon670/
Siddeon670/
Suydane670/

Sydon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sydon in the Tibetan language
གསལ་སྒྲོན།saldrön-
Sydon in the Marathi language
सायडनsayadana-

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