Zweid Surname

858,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Zweid Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zweid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon1921:29,3603,067
Jordan921:96,1136,948
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Mauritania41:1,023,71625,172
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Zweid Last Name Facts

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

Zweid (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺯﻭﻳﺪ) occurs in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zweid? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 858,879th most commonly used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 22,989,104 people. Zweid occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Zweid are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 97 percent are found in Levant.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Lebanon, where it is carried by 192 people, or 1 in 29,360. In Lebanon it is mostly concentrated in: Nabatiye Governorate, where 71 percent reside, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 25 percent reside and Beqaa Governorate, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Lebanon Zweid is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 29 percent reside and Iraq, where 7 percent reside.

Zweid Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Zweid surname is principally Druze (94%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zwid895/
Zwed893/
Zwaid8010,821/
Zwied80217/
Zweed8057/
Zwaed805/
Zweit802/
Zswed801/
Zbeid801/
Zwayed73164/
Jweied7313/
Zweite737/
Jweyid732/
Zwaied732/
J'Weid731/
Zweedh731/
Zwet67101/
Zwad6768/
Zuid6760/
Zwit6731/
Zwayhed6712/
Zbed675/
Jwid673/
Zbid671/
Zued671/
Ch'weid671/

Zweid Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zweid in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺯﻭﻳﺪazwyd-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zweid
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