Family name Zaytun (زيتون 
, Зайтун 
, Zaytun 
) , around the globe, is a common last name. The last name Zaytun is habitual in Western Asia, particularly Jordan, where it is quite a common surname, Syria, and Palestinian Territory. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Egypt, Jordan, and Syria. Also, Zaytun is the forename as well as the last name.