Zed Forename
137,695th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 2,806 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cook Islands
Zed Forename Definition:
The diminutive of Zedekiah.
Zed Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 100% | 505 | 1:717,895 | 16,812 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 408 | 1:75,521 | 8,273 |
| DR Congo | 96% | 363 | 1:203,382 | 8,920 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 264 | 1:736,203 | 14,631 |
| England | 100% | 181 | 1:307,198 | 7,710 |
| Egypt | 50% | 130 | 1:706,930 | 15,746 |
| Philippines | 89% | 90 | 1:1,177,883 | 30,564 |
| Canada | - | 81 | 1:409,054 | 11,602 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 80 | 1:3,224,546 | 144,920 |
| Uganda | 96% | 60 | 1:682,615 | 13,880 |
| Malaysia | 98% | 56 | 1:543,749 | 23,143 |
| India | 100% | 53 | 1:22,922,226 | 516,200 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 49 | 1:1,991,023 | 8,071 |
| Russia | 100% | 49 | 1:2,943,545 | 17,266 |
| Australia | - | 41 | 1:333,113 | 6,403 |
| Iraq | 100% | 39 | 1:897,894 | 7,740 |
| South Africa | 86% | 31 | 1:1,759,118 | 54,898 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 22 | 1:8,071,107 | 102,934 |
| Brazil | 100% | 20 | 1:10,711,808 | 129,249 |
| Germany | 74% | 19 | 1:5,088,309 | 20,573 |
| New Zealand | - | 17 | 1:266,826 | 8,395 |
| Singapore | - | 17 | 1:369,827 | 10,107 |
| Rwanda | - | 16 | 1:710,715 | 1,599 |
| China | - | 13 | 1:105,081,214 | 64,899 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 11 | 1:650,181 | 20,553 |
| Bangladesh | - | 9 | 1:17,717,930 | 19,122 |
| Morocco | - | 9 | 1:3,816,515 | 8,291 |
| Poland | 96% | 9 | 1:4,225,235 | 4,388 |
| Thailand | 62% | 9 | 1:7,785,090 | 119,233 |
| France | - | 7 | 1:9,495,763 | 30,047 |
| Jordan | 100% | 7 | 1:1,260,968 | 6,027 |
| Afghanistan | 100% | 6 | 1:5,437,253 | 29,511 |
| Mexico | 100% | 5 | 1:24,828,885 | 53,479 |
| Scotland | - | 5 | 1:1,070,073 | 10,235 |
| Tunisia | - | 5 | 1:135,380 | 6,628 |
| Algeria | 100% | 4 | 1:9,544,180 | 14,095 |
| Belarus | 100% | 4 | 1:2,370,596 | 9,928 |
| Comoros | - | 4 | 1:190,335 | 532 |
| Namibia | - | 4 | 1:601,045 | 7,837 |
| Oman | - | 4 | 1:1,027,167 | 6,577 |
| Sweden | 100% | 4 | 1:2,464,477 | 34,955 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 4 | 1:7,696,610 | 11,277 |
| Zimbabwe | - | 4 | 1:3,855,954 | 74,439 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 3 | 1:3,214,315 | 27,427 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 3 | 1:5,915,615 | 32,741 |
| Lebanon | - | 3 | 1:1,875,857 | 11,580 |
| South Korea | - | 3 | 1:1,848,140 | 23,578 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 3 | 1:10,067,298 | 111,314 |
| Wales | - | 3 | 1:1,031,436 | 10,092 |
| Benin | - | 2 | 1:5,287,922 | 61,990 |
| Brunei | 100% | 2 | 1:209,785 | 2,478 |
| Hong Kong | - | 2 | 1:3,876,362 | 13,851 |
| Iran | - | 2 | 1:39,248,434 | 50,459 |
| Japan | - | 2 | 1:63,993,028 | 72,606 |
| Kenya | - | 2 | 1:23,153,555 | 56,680 |
| Maldives | - | 2 | 1:216,952 | 3,781 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 2 | 1:4,076,157 | 155,819 |
| Spain | - | 2 | 1:23,264,982 | 24,876 |
| Syria | - | 2 | 1:9,653,038 | 7,712 |
| Taiwan | - | 2 | 1:11,884,841 | 132,786 |
| Turkey | 100% | 2 | 1:38,900,854 | 64,839 |
| Yemen | - | 2 | 1:13,148,376 | 10,677 |
| Argentina | - | 1 | 1:42,773,243 | 43,333 |
| Armenia | - | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Austria | - | 1 | 1:8,514,201 | 19,377 |
| Bahrain | - | 1 | 1:1,348,673 | 7,854 |
| Belgium | 100% | 1 | 1:11,490,041 | 43,727 |
| Cameroon | - | 1 | 1:21,610,503 | 119,836 |
| Congo | - | 1 | 1:5,009,205 | 37,978 |
| Cook Islands | - | 1 | 1:18,153 | 1,349 |
| Croatia | - | 1 | 1:4,217,076 | 20,943 |
| Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Czechia | 96% | 1 | 1:10,656,162 | 11,509 |
| Denmark | - | 1 | 1:5,649,498 | 28,429 |
| Finland | - | 1 | 1:5,483,183 | 25,487 |
| Gabon | - | 1 | 1:1,883,336 | 4,538 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Israel | - | 1 | 1:8,402,918 | 45,019 |
| Italy | 94% | 1 | 1:61,062,090 | 83,289 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 1 | 1:23,075,933 | 135,227 |
| Kuwait | - | 1 | 1:3,785,264 | 15,388 |
| Luxembourg | - | 1 | 1:564,049 | 5,042 |
| Madagascar | - | 1 | 1:23,629,408 | 6,628 |
| Malawi | 100% | 1 | 1:17,112,310 | 24,110 |
| Malta | - | 1 | 1:429,360 | 3,141 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:51,230 | 5,014 |
| Moldova | - | 1 | 1:3,561,139 | 8,690 |
| Mongolia | - | 1 | 1:2,934,814 | 16,205 |
| Montenegro | - | 1 | 1:634,576 | 4,914 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 1 | 1:16,902,083 | 43,152 |
| Norway | - | 1 | 1:5,132,329 | 37,513 |
| Peru | - | 1 | 1:31,791,454 | 110,866 |
| Portugal | - | 1 | 1:10,410,866 | 12,786 |
| Qatar | - | 1 | 1:2,369,605 | 59,530 |
| Romania | - | 1 | 1:20,051,976 | 55,376 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| Serbia | - | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 1 | 1:7,088,663 | 1,497 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Swaziland | - | 1 | 1:1,300,177 | 3,374 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 1 | 1:8,213,496 | 36,387 |
| Tajikistan | - | 1 | 1:8,374,922 | 7,831 |
| Tanzania | - | 1 | 1:52,788,319 | 85,066 |
| Ukraine | 100% | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
| Uruguay | - | 1 | 1:3,427,637 | 13,958 |
| Zambia | - | 1 | 1:15,854,794 | 66,637 |
Zed (1,971) may also be a surname.
Zed Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The diminutive of Zedekiah.
— Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge
A Hebrew name, meaning: Justice.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Zed Forename Popularity
Zed Demographics
Average Male Zed Height
175.71 cm
Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 92 (2014)
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Phonetically Similar Names
| Forename | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zied | 86 | 5,582 | / |
| Zead | 86 | 4,412 | / |
| Zeid | 86 | 4,401 | / |
| Zeed | 86 | 527 | / |
| Zeyd | 86 | 304 | / |
| Zedh | 86 | 304 | / |
| Zhed | 86 | 47 | / |
| Zejd | 86 | 32 | / |
| Zedd | 86 | 28 | / |
| Zeds | 86 | 10 | / |
| Zeud | 86 | 6 | / |
| Zedz | 86 | 4 | / |
| Zeïd | 86 | 4 | / |
| Rzed | 86 | 3 | / |
| Zedt | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zehd | 86 | 2 | / |
| Szed | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zxed | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dzed | 86 | 1 | / |
| Czed | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tzed | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zzed | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zetd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ze | 80 | 43,204 | / |
| Zheed | 75 | 43 | / |
| Zhedh | 75 | 39 | / |
| Rzedh | 75 | 10 | / |
| Dzhed | 75 | 8 | / |
| Zeidh | 75 | 7 | / |
| Zeedh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Rzeed | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zhied | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ziedd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zetdh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Xzeed | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zjedz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zeidt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zedds | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ziedh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zzied | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zeadh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zhead | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zedth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zeedd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zeedt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zeehd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zjjed | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tzedh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hzeed | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dzied | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zie | 67 | 43,978 | / |
| Jed | 67 | 27,744 | / |
| Zee | 67 | 14,766 | / |
| Zhe | 67 | 13,628 | / |
| Zea | 67 | 6,511 | / |
| Zet | 67 | 5,527 | / |
| Ged | 67 | 5,067 | / |
| Zer | 67 | 3,075 | / |
| Zei | 67 | 2,417 | / |
| Sed | 67 | 1,415 | / |
| Ced | 67 | 575 | / |
| Zid | 67 | 340 | / |
| Zey | 67 | 254 | / |
| Zez | 67 | 198 | / |
| Zeu | 67 | 182 | / |
| Zep | 67 | 124 | / |
| Zes | 67 | 94 | / |
| Dzheyd | 67 | 90 | / |
| Zheedh | 67 | 84 | / |
| Zyd | 67 | 49 | / |
| Zge | 67 | 45 | / |
| Jze | 67 | 31 | / |
| Xed | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hze | 67 | 20 | / |
| Zej | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zce | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zaheid | 67 | 15 | / |
| Xze | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rze | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zze | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zje | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zjd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Åze | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dzheid | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zée | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zeç | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zdw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dzhejd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thzeed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeidph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zedowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziedte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Za'eed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Čed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zseedh | 67 | 1 | / |
Zed Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zed in the Russian language | ||
| Зед | zed | - |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zed