Cognomen ظهران (Zhran 
, ظهران 
) , throughout the world, is quite a common surname. The last name ظهران is habitual in Egypt, where it is quite a rare surname, Saudi Arabia, and Syria, where it is a rare surname. Very seldom, ظهران is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Zhran | Saudi Arabia, Syria, Morocco, Egypt, Jordan |
| ظهران | Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Egypt, Jordan, Iraq |