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Rashidi Surname Meaning

Muslim (Iran and Afghanistan): surname denoting descent from or association with someone called Rashid.

African (Tanzania and Congo): from a Swahili form of the Arabic personal name Rashid.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Between 1992 and 2004, in the United States, Rashidi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rashidi in 1992 was 48, and 91 in 2004.

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