Zidan Surname

2,591st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214,826 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Zidan Surname User-submission:

Zidan or Zidane is an Arabic surname, which means 'growth' or 'increase' in plural.

Zidan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt81,3641:1,130162
Iraq54,8251:639100
Syria18,3911:1,049132
Lebanon11,9601:47173
Libya8,9411:698149
Sudan7,2801:5,152743
Palestine7,2651:62660
Saudi Arabia6,9171:4,461596
Jordan5,7801:1,530251
Yemen4,6661:5,663798
Bangladesh2,4331:65,4983,262
Morocco1,4651:23,5333,669
Kuwait1,1961:3,178424
Algeria4401:87,79913,490
United Arab Emirates3571:25,6652,877
Russia2611:552,19649,742
United States2411:1,503,979102,346
Qatar1121:21,0542,246
Bahrain1031:13,0932,472
Indonesia931:1,422,03496,891
Brazil781:2,744,54381,769
France671:991,384111,008
Spain601:779,20132,544
Sweden471:209,50514,512
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
England331:1,688,42669,999
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Belarus311:306,48634,064
Netherlands211:804,15159,518
Afghanistan211:1,531,10412,360
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Denmark181:313,59522,770
Tunisia171:35,9195,218
Mexico151:8,275,08036,578
Kazakhstan151:1,178,83365,606
Oman141:263,4264,299
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Finland111:499,70030,478
India111:69,733,217610,955
Iran101:7,678,252153,484
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
China81:170,915,1968,932
Greece61:1,846,63289,049
Norway61:857,04855,549
Uruguay51:686,35229,886
Armenia51:586,03610,281
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Azerbaijan51:1,929,82423,635
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

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.

- mahmoudzz

Zidan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zidan (Arabic: زيدان, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﻳﺪﺍﻥ, Hindi: जिदान, Oriya: ଜିଦାନ, Russian: Зидан, Tibetan: གཟིགས་ལྡན།) occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Židan or Zidán. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zidan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,591st most commonly held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 33,923 people. Zidan is mostly 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 worldwide, held by 17,133 people.

Zidan is most common in Egypt, where it is carried by 81,364 people, or 1 in 1,130. Beside Egypt it is found 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 holding 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 to vote for 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Židan93235/
Zidán932/
Zidane9145,556/
Zeidan9123,842/
Zaidan9118,780/
Ziedan912,077/
Zidaan91229/
Zidang9127/
Ziddan9118/
Zhidan9115/
Zidank917/
Zisdan915/
Zidain914/
Dzidan914/
Zoidan911/
Zidanh911/
Zuidan911/
Zeidane836,435/
Zaidane832,607/
Zidhane83189/
Zaidain8346/
Zidanne8319/
Ziedane8312/
Zaidhan836/
Ziddane835/
Zaida'n834/
Zaiddan832/
Zidaine832/
Ziedang832/
Zaidann831/
Zaidant831/
Zeidant831/
Drzidan831/
Zaidaan831/
Zedan8038,265/
Gidan801,829/
Sidan801,644/
Zidon801,286/
Çidan80907/
Jidan80787/
Zydan80445/
Cidan8053/
Zidam8020/
Xidan805/
Zidanova776/
Zaidatin775/
Zeidanne774/
Zahiedan773/
Ziedaine771/
Zidehane771/
Ziddanne771/
Saidan731,719/
Sidane731,251/
Zeydan731,233/
Zeedan73928/
Zaydan73800/
Zuidam73734/
Zidoun73656/
Chidan73547/
Jaidan73517/
Sidhan73300/
Jidane73290/
Zedane73240/
Zeadan73229/
Sidang73211/
Zaidon73210/
Gidane73176/
Suidan73154/
Zedain73139/
Jeidan73136/
Seidan73131/
Shidan73119/
Siddan73103/
Szidon73100/
Zaidam7397/
Jidang7389/
Zhydan7381/
Soidan7364/
Jiddan7356/
Giddan7354/
Coidan7349/
Gidang7344/
Zedang7328/
Djidan7325/
Jidhan7320/
Caidan7317/
Sidant7317/
Zydane7315/
Zeïdan7315/
Tzidon7313/
Zeidam7312/
Sidain7311/
Gidean7310/
Zeddan7310/
Sidaun738/
Hsidan738/
Cidang736/
Zhedan736/
Zidong736/
Zesdan735/
Cuidan735/
Jidean735/
Gidain735/
Gidhan734/
Zeidán734/
Jisdan733/
Ziddam733/
Zedayn732/
Zeidon732/
Sidaan732/
Sidann732/
Siedan732/
Zaidán732/
Zidone732/
Zhidon732/
Cidane732/
Jhidan731/
Zejdan731/
Zehdan731/
Zedaan731/
Zajdan731/
Zédane731/
Sidean731/
Gisdan731/
Joidan731/
Hzidon731/
Jzidon731/
Gidaan731/
Zidamh731/
Jidain731/
Gidaun731/
Ceidan730/
Zhidanova7175/
Zaidanova715/
Zhidachin711/
Saidane6711,125/
Shidane671,551/
Zidoune671,189/
Jaidane67513/
Gidhane67410/
Zaidoun67360/
Zuiddam67263/
Sidayne67239/
Chidean67160/
Zeidoun67153/
Zuijdam67144/
Shaidan67117/
Zeïdane67106/
Siddhan6785/
Saidang6782/
Sidhant6779/
Zeydane6778/
Sidaine6777/
Ziedone6770/
Chidane6745/
Chiodan6735/
Jaidang6732/
Zhidong6730/
Chaidan6729/
Saidanh6728/
Chidang6721/
Siddann6719/
Schidan6717/
Zaydane6717/
Saidhan6716/
Sidaang6715/
Jiddane6714/
Chuidan6714/
Giddann6712/
Sidanne6711/
Saaidan6710/
Jeidane6710/
Jaaidan679/
Seidgan679/
Saiddan679/
Zedahan679/
Siddant678/
Sheidan677/
Sidaung677/
Dzhidanova676/
Tchidan676/
Djidane676/
Siddane675/
Saidain675/
Saidgan675/
Saidann674/
Shidhan674/
Sideang674/
Suidang674/
Zeedaan674/
Seidane673/
Sidahan673/
Soidane672/
Zeedhan672/
Choidan672/
Chiddan672/
Jhidhan672/
Zeddane672/
Suidane672/
Seidang672/
Djidang672/
Jaidann672/
Jiddaan672/
Zaidoon672/
Sihdane672/
Chhidan671/
Chidand671/
Chidann671/
Jidhane671/
Giddean671/
Zuideam671/
Zaidone671/
Sidatne671/
Siddain671/
Siddang671/
Siddaun671/
Sidhaan671/
Sidhane671/
Sidhann671/
Tsaidan671/
Saidaan671/
Jjaidan671/
Soijdan671/
Suidaan671/
Shidaan671/
Siedaan671/
Sidhean671/
Sidanck671/
Seidatn671/
Gidaain671/
Djidain671/
Djiddan671/
Juidang671/
Jidaane671/
Zaidong671/
Sai'dan671/
Tsidane671/
Shidang671/
Zaidein671/
Chidhan671/
Jaidand671/
Jidanne671/
Gidannt670/
Suidain670/

Zidan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zidan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺯﻳﺪﺍﻥzydan-
Zidan in the Tibetan language
གཟིགས་ལྡན།zikden-
Zidan in the Hindi language
जिदानjidana-
Zidan in the Oriya language
ଜିଦାନjidana-
Zidan in the Russian language
Зиданzidan-
Zidan in the Arabic language
زيدانzydan-

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