Ziade or Ziadé, and its common variants Ziadah, Ziadeh, Ziadie, Ziyadeh, Zyade and Zyadeh (Arabic: ), is an Arabic surname that means "increase, overabundance, plus, addition or surplus" implying generosity, a cardinal virtue in Arab societies. It is rooted in the Arabic word of the same meaning Zayd (Arabic: ). It may refer to:
People
May Ziadeh – Lebanese-Palestinian poet, essayist and translator (1886–1941)
Other uses Zadeh, a suffix used in many Persian names Ziade Palace, a 19th-century grand mansion located in Zokak el-Blat quarter, Beirut, Lebanon
See also Ziadi, surname variant in the Maghreb region Ziadie family
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