Zidan Surname
Approximately 214,826 people bear this surname
Zidan Surname User-submission:
Zidan or Zidane is an Arabic surname, which means 'growth' or 'increase' in plural.
Zidan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 81,364 | 1:1,130 | 162 |
| Iraq | 54,825 | 1:639 | 100 |
| Syria | 18,391 | 1:1,049 | 132 |
| Lebanon | 11,960 | 1:471 | 73 |
| Libya | 8,941 | 1:698 | 149 |
| Sudan | 7,280 | 1:5,152 | 743 |
| Palestine | 7,265 | 1:626 | 60 |
| Saudi Arabia | 6,917 | 1:4,461 | 596 |
| Jordan | 5,780 | 1:1,530 | 251 |
| Yemen | 4,666 | 1:5,663 | 798 |
| Bangladesh | 2,433 | 1:65,498 | 3,262 |
| Morocco | 1,465 | 1:23,533 | 3,669 |
| Kuwait | 1,196 | 1:3,178 | 424 |
| Algeria | 440 | 1:87,799 | 13,490 |
| United Arab Emirates | 357 | 1:25,665 | 2,877 |
| Russia | 261 | 1:552,196 | 49,742 |
| United States | 241 | 1:1,503,979 | 102,346 |
| Qatar | 112 | 1:21,054 | 2,246 |
| Bahrain | 103 | 1:13,093 | 2,472 |
| Indonesia | 93 | 1:1,422,034 | 96,891 |
| Brazil | 78 | 1:2,744,543 | 81,769 |
| France | 67 | 1:991,384 | 111,008 |
| Spain | 60 | 1:779,201 | 32,544 |
| Sweden | 47 | 1:209,505 | 14,512 |
| Nigeria | 34 | 1:5,210,081 | 134,475 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Belarus | 31 | 1:306,486 | 34,064 |
| Netherlands | 21 | 1:804,151 | 59,518 |
| Afghanistan | 21 | 1:1,531,104 | 12,360 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Denmark | 18 | 1:313,595 | 22,770 |
| Tunisia | 17 | 1:35,919 | 5,218 |
| Mexico | 15 | 1:8,275,080 | 36,578 |
| Kazakhstan | 15 | 1:1,178,833 | 65,606 |
| Oman | 14 | 1:263,426 | 4,299 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Finland | 11 | 1:499,700 | 30,478 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Venezuela | 8 | 1:3,775,510 | 36,567 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Uruguay | 5 | 1:686,352 | 29,886 |
| Armenia | 5 | 1:586,036 | 10,281 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Azerbaijan | 5 | 1:1,929,824 | 23,635 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
The alternate forms: Židan (235) & Zidán (2) are calculated separately.
Zidan (17,133) may also be a first name.
Zidan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Zidan or Zidane is an Arabic surname, which means 'growth' or 'increase' in plural.
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Zidan Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Zidan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zidan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zidan (Arabic: زيدان, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﻳﺪﺍﻥ, Hindi: जिदान, Oriya: ଜିଦାନ, Russian: Зидан, Tibetan: གཟིགས་ལྡན།) occurs most in Egypt. It can also appear as a variant: Židan or Zidán. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zidan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,591st most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 33,923 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Zidan live; 52 percent live in West Asia and 46 percent live in Levant. Zidan is also the 42,314th most common first name at a global level, borne by 17,133 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 81,364 people, or 1 in 1,130. Not including Egypt this surname occurs in 88 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 26 percent are found and Syria, where 9 percent are found.
Zidan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Druze (28%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Zidan are 22.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.89% registered with the party.
The amount Zidan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 90.73% less than the national average, earning R 22,032 per year; in United States they earn 19.15% more than the national average, earning $51,410 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.82% less than the national average, earning $49,278 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zidan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zidan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺯﻳﺪﺍﻥ | zydan | - |
| Zidan in the Tibetan language | ||
| གཟིགས་ལྡན། | zikden | - |
| Zidan in the Hindi language | ||
| जिदान | jidana | - |
| Zidan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜିଦାନ | jidana | - |
| Zidan in the Russian language | ||
| Зидан | zidan | - |
| Zidan in the Arabic language | ||
| زيدان | zydan | - |
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Footnotes
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