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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 be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 25,340^th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 342,363 people. The surname occurs mostly 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 prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 609 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Iran, where it is held by 18,924 people, or 1 in 4,057. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 22 percent reside, Qom Province, where 17 percent reside and Kurdistan Province, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Iran this surname occurs in 53 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 2 percent reside.

Zand Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Zand has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Zand last name increased 8,256 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zand Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Maronite (84%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Zand surname are 5.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.2% registered to vote for the 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.