Uzziah Forename
Approximately 528 people bear this name
Uzziah Forename Definition:
Now rare, it derives from Hebrew, ‘might of the Lord.’ Uzziah (or Azariah) was the Jewish king who, in C8 B. C., was visited with leprosy for having tried to burn incense on the altar: which makes one think of Gilbert’s ‘making the punishment fit the crime’.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 96% | 170 | 1:240,923 | 7,671 |
| United States | 100% | 66 | 1:5,492,984 | 66,678 |
| Israel | 88% | 60 | 1:140,049 | 5,171 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 51 | 1:3,481,654 | 59,120 |
| Liberia | 100% | 38 | 1:116,107 | 4,813 |
| Namibia | - | 36 | 1:66,783 | 3,675 |
| Philippines | 82% | 22 | 1:4,818,613 | 84,327 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 15 | 1:38,730 | 2,561 |
| Jamaica | - | 14 | 1:205,945 | 6,774 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 12 | 1:679,360 | 49,627 |
| Zambia | - | 8 | 1:1,981,849 | 20,512 |
| England | 100% | 7 | 1:7,943,274 | 61,515 |
| South Africa | 100% | 6 | 1:9,088,775 | 152,087 |
| Malawi | 100% | 4 | 1:4,278,078 | 13,569 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 4 | 1:340,355 | 15,394 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 2 | 1:88,908 | 5,280 |
| Singapore | - | 1 | 1:6,287,054 | 39,645 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 1 | 1:15,423,817 | 113,731 |
| Tanzania | - | 1 | 1:52,788,319 | 85,066 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 1 | 1:111,580 | 7,062 |
| Rwanda | - | 1 | 1:11,371,433 | 4,615 |
| Kenya | - | 1 | 1:46,307,110 | 74,921 |
| India | 100% | 1 | 1:1,214,877,971 | 4,759,450 |
| Hong Kong | - | 1 | 1:7,752,725 | 20,144 |
| Guyana | - | 1 | 1:763,262 | 24,238 |
| China | - | 1 | 1:1,366,055,782 | 109,249 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Australia | - | 1 | 1:13,657,622 | 55,904 |
Uzziah (53) may also be a surname.
Uzziah Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Now rare, it derives from Hebrew, ‘might of the Lord.’ Uzziah (or Azariah) was the Jewish king who, in C8 B. C., was visited with leprosy for having tried to burn incense on the altar: which makes one think of Gilbert’s ‘making the punishment fit the crime’.
Found as a male name. The Scripture name, in Hebrew עֻזִּיָּה, Uzziyyáh, from oz-Yah, strength of Jehovah.
Uz-zy'-ah, the strength of the Lord. The same as Azariah, king of Judah. 2 Kings xv. 13.
Meaning: my strength is Jehovah.
A Hebrew name, meaning: The Lord gives strength.
Uzziah Forename Popularity
Uzziah Demographics
Average Uzziah Salary in
United States
$49,589 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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