Zeruiah Forename

598,137th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 226 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Zeruiah Forename Definition:

Zer-u-i'-ah, pain, tribulation. The sister of David, and mother of Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. 2 Sam. ii. 18.

Zeruiah Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel
100%
1651:50,9273,129
Nigeria
100%
291:6,122,90983,805
Kenya-91:5,145,23427,509
United States
100%
81:45,317,122288,724
Philippines
100%
51:21,201,895240,180
Papua New Guinea
100%
31:2,717,438132,395
South Africa
100%
31:18,177,550242,026
England-11:55,602,921189,715
India
100%
11:1,214,877,9714,759,450
Pakistan-11:194,357,680303,535
Wales-11:3,094,30916,222

Zeruiah (17) may also be a surname.

Zeruiah Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Zer-u-i'-ah, pain, tribulation. The sister of David, and mother of Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. 2 Sam. ii. 18.

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

Meaning: pierce ye Jah.

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

A Hebrew name, meaning: Tribulation.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Zeruiah Forename Popularity

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Ceriyah717/
Zeyriya717/
Zaraiah716/
Zeuriya714/
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Zereu6763/
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Zerou6748/
Zehriyeh6718/
Zerau679/
Cerui679/
Zeiriyeh678/
Zoiriyah677/
Zaariyah675/
Zerei673/
Zhariyah672/
Cerraiah672/
Zeerajah671/
Ceeraiah671/
Zoehriya671/
Zaharuia671/
Zaraihah671/
Zairuyah671/
Zuiraiah671/
Zoeryhia671/
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