Saidi (name)

Saidi is a surname. It is reported in a 2010 study that Saidi is one of the four most common surnames in Morocco.[1] It is also used as a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname

• Abbes Saidi (born 1983), Tunisian Paralympian athlete
• Augustine Saidi (1929–1995), Tanzanian lawyer
• Farrokh Saidi (born 1929), Iranian surgeon and academician
• Hédi Saidi (1897–1948), Tunisian politician
• Jean Bamanisa Saïdi (born 1964), Congolese businessman and politician
• Kahina Saidi (born 1984), Algerian judoka
• Karim Saidi (born 1983), Tunisian football player
• Laid Saidi (born c. 1963), Algerian individual who was imprisoned by CIA
• Lyès Saïdi (born 1987), Algerian football player
• Nasser Saidi (born 1950), Lebanese politician and economist
• Nassim Saidi (born 1994), Algerian cyclist
• Redouane Saïdi (born 1971), Algerian handball player
• Ridha Saidi (born 1962), Tunisian politician
• Ridwan Saidi (1942–2022), Indonesian writer and politician
• Salaheddine Saidi (born 1987), Moroccan football player
• Thierry Saïdi (born 1965), French slalom canoeist
• William Saidi (1937–2017), Zimbabwean writer and journalist
• Yaniss Saidi (born 2005), Algerian Italian football player
• Zainelabidine Saïdi (born 1934), Tunisian educator

Given name

• Saidi Berkat (c. 1563 – 1628), Sultan of Ternate
• Saidi Makula (born 1994), Tanzanian athlete
• Saidi Mtanda (born 1980), Tanzanian politician
• Saidi Ndemla (born 1996), Tanzanian football player
• Saidi Ndikumana (born 1986), Burundian football player
• Saidi Ntibazonkiza (born 1987), Burundian football player
• Saidi Shariff (1940–2020), Singaporean politician
• Saidi of Tidore (died 1657), Sultan of Tidore

References

1. Bosch, Mariano; Carnero, M. Angeles; Farré, Lídia (2010). "Information and discrimination in the rental housing market: Evidence from a field experiment". Regional Science and Urban Economics. 40 (1): 13. doi:10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2009.11.001. hdl:10261/45582.