Zaidi

== English == === Alternative forms === Zaydi === Etymology === From Arabic زَيْدِيّ (zaydiyy), from Arabic زَيْد (zayd), referring to Zayd bin Ali. === Adjective === Zaidi (not comparable) Of or pertaining to a particular branch of Shi'a Islam. ==== Translations ==== === Noun === Zaidi (plural Zaidis) A Zaidi Muslim. Synonym: Fiver === Proper noun === Zaidi (plural Zaidis) A surname from Arabic. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Zaidi is the 11122nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2851 individuals. Zaidi is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (86.6%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Zaidi”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.