In Present times, the Descendants of Zaid ibn Ali can be found in Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, India and Pakistan.
The ones in India and Pakistan carry the surname Zaidi along with Wasti (denoting Zayd ibn Ali's descendants from Wasit) with Sadaat-e-Bara and Sadaat-e-Bilgram as prominent communities, they are followers of Twelver Shi'ism not Zaydism which is largely restricted to Yemen.
People with the surname Zaidi trace their origins to the Islamic Holy City of Mecca, located in present-day Saudi Arabia.
In Present times, the Descendants of Zaid ibn Ali can be found in Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, India and Pakistan.
The ones in India and Pakistan carry the surname Zaidi along with Wasti (denoting Zayd ibn Ali's descendants from Wasit) with Sadaat-e-Bara and Sadaat-e-Bilgram as prominent communities, they are followers of Twelver Shi'ism not Zaydism which is largely restricted to Yemen.