Ehud Forename

82,457th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 6,369 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Ehud Forename Definition:

E'-hud, he that praises. The son of Gera, a Benjamite. Judges iii. 15.

Ehud Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel
98%
 
5,1361:1,636360
United States
100%
5121:708,08016,648
Nigeria
97%
 
1311:1,355,45330,930
Indonesia-1261:2,047,331104,515
Congo
100%
881:56,9234,146
Canada-651:509,74413,326
Jamaica-391:73,9293,585
Brazil
100%
311:6,910,84496,926
Kenya-271:1,715,07820,068
Thailand
100%
211:3,336,46774,526
Solomon Islands
100%
211:27,6652,042
Germany
100%
151:6,445,19224,261
Switzerland
100%
131:631,8079,098
England
100%
121:4,633,57743,450
Mexico
83%
 
91:13,793,82537,132
Netherlands
100%
91:1,878,00924,529
Haiti-91:1,191,88416,425
India
100%
71:173,553,9961,904,752
Australia-71:1,951,08917,897
France-71:9,495,76330,047
South Africa
100%
61:9,088,775152,087
Czechia-61:1,776,0274,577
DR Congo
100%
41:18,456,90195,891
Denmark-41:1,412,37415,217
Togo-41:1,809,8105,654
Sweden
100%
41:2,464,47734,955
Bahamas-41:99,8421,712
Trinidad and Tobago-31:453,80618,410
Italy-31:20,354,03045,650
Tanzania
100%
21:26,394,16073,301
Scotland
100%
21:2,675,18318,328
Singapore-21:3,143,52727,876
Philippines
100%
21:53,004,738452,678
Chile
100%
21:8,803,60433,591
Taiwan-21:11,884,841132,786
Colombia-21:23,889,46363,722
Austria-21:4,257,10013,469
Japan-21:63,993,02872,606
Ivory Coast-21:11,537,96695,271
Uganda
100%
21:20,478,46091,660
Venezuela-21:15,100,946147,145
Panama-11:3,906,55740,800
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Ireland-11:4,643,51913,375
Bulgaria-11:6,990,39027,036
Senegal-11:14,581,35634,505
Zimbabwe
100%
11:15,423,817113,731
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
11:111,5807,062
Russia-11:144,233,704184,271
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Pakistan
100%
11:194,357,680303,535
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
Monaco-11:38,4662,379
Malaysia
100%
11:30,449,940373,101
Malawi-11:17,112,31024,110
Costa Rica-11:4,767,94827,206
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761
Hungary
100%
11:9,791,7716,528
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775
Greece-11:10,934,54822,228
Estonia-11:1,315,3808,883

Ehud (274) may also be a surname.

Ehud Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

E'-hud, he that praises. The son of Gera, a Benjamite. Judges iii. 15.

The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar

Meaning: undivided: union (1 Ch. 8: 6): I will give thanks: I will be praised.

A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson

Meaning: undivided: union (1 Ch. 8: 6): I will give thanks: I will be praised.

A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson

Ehud Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

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Gehud892/
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Ehaud891/
Eihud891/
Eehud891/
Yehoud801/
Ehhoud801/
Ihud75224/
Ehut75111/
Jeud7543/
Jhud7527/
Ejud7526/
Yhud756/
Hyud756/
Hiud755/
Eyud754/
Eiud752/
Ieud751/
Oeud751/
Eoud751/
Eaud751/
Hyehoud731/
Ohoud6710,706/
Ahoud671,187/
Jahud67218/
Yahud67108/
Jihud6765/
Geuid6713/
Hujud678/
Jhaud678/
Hahud677/
Ejoud676/
Joehd674/
Jhudz674/
Jhudd672/
Yeoud672/
Eyhut671/
Ejudd671/
Ehuit671/
Jhudh671/
Ajhud671/
Ahuid671/
Hjeud671/
Heyud671/
Hihud671/
Hejud671/
Ihaud671/
Ijhud671/
Eeuud671/
Eiiud671/
Ahuud671/
Hoeud671/
Ohaud671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ehud