View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

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

The last name Zand (Arabic: زند, Russian: Занд) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Zand click here.

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

This surname is the 25,340^th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 342,363 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Zand are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 338,553^rd most commonly used given name in the world. It is borne by 609 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 18,924 people, or 1 in 4,057. In Iran Zand is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 22 percent live, Qom Province, where 17 percent live and Kurdistan Province, where 11 percent live. Excluding Iran it exists in 53 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and The Netherlands, where 2 percent live.

Zand Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Zand has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Zand last name rose 8,256 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zand Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Maronite (84%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Zand last name are 5.43% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.2% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Zand earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 34.84% less than the national average, earning 225,493 kr per year; in United States they earn 37.34% more than the national average, earning $59,261 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.59% more than the national average, earning $60,412 CAD per year.