Kebede Surname
Approximately 669,785 people bear this surname
Kebede Surname User-submission:
The Kebede surname means 'it got heavy' and 'it got harder'. It is a very common first, middle and last name in Ethiopia.
Kebede Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 660,498 | 1:148 | 8 |
| Sudan | 6,160 | 1:6,089 | 887 |
| United States | 1,820 | 1:199,153 | 19,600 |
| Canada | 217 | 1:169,795 | 17,065 |
| England | 146 | 1:381,631 | 26,761 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| United Arab Emirates | 107 | 1:85,629 | 7,855 |
| Sweden | 107 | 1:92,026 | 6,708 |
| Djibouti | 100 | 1:9,149 | 584 |
| Germany | 52 | 1:1,548,182 | 92,602 |
| Netherlands | 51 | 1:331,121 | 38,060 |
| Australia | 47 | 1:574,377 | 41,856 |
| South Africa | 38 | 1:1,425,729 | 75,291 |
| Norway | 37 | 1:138,981 | 17,684 |
| Eritrea | 36 | 1:131,997 | 149 |
| Switzerland | 34 | 1:241,556 | 20,206 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Finland | 17 | 1:323,335 | 23,349 |
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Yemen | 13 | 1:2,032,715 | 13,240 |
| Italy | 12 | 1:5,096,391 | 108,968 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Kebede (888,789) may also be a first name.
Kebede Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Kebede surname means 'it got heavy' and 'it got harder'. It is a very common first, middle and last name in Ethiopia.
- ehunter9Kebede Demographics
Kebede Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kebede Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kebede Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kebede (Russian: Кебеде) is most common in Ethiopia. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kebede? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kebede is the 792nd most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 10,880 people. The surname Kebede is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kebede reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 1,041st most numerous forename worldwide, held by 888,789 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 660,498 people, or 1 in 148. Outside of Ethiopia this last name occurs in 75 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Kebede Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Kebede are 40.65% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 93.88% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kebede earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 73.11% less than the national average, earning €8,076 per year; in Norway they earn 38.16% less than the national average, earning 214,018 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 87.89% less than the national average, earning R 28,788 per year; in United States they earn 3.86% less than the national average, earning $41,482 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.93% less than the national average, earning $38,290 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kebeder | 92 | 10 | / |
| Kebedie | 92 | 4 | / |
| Kebeded | 92 | 4 | / |
| Kebeede | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kebedee | 92 | 1 | / |
| Keebede | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kebedeh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Keibede | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kabede | 83 | 2,140 | / |
| Kobede | 83 | 56 | / |
| Kebedi | 83 | 43 | / |
| Kebade | 83 | 41 | / |
| Kebeda | 83 | 22 | / |
| Kibede | 83 | 8 | / |
| Cebede | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kebedeová | 80 | 3 | / |
| Khebade | 77 | 606 | / |
| Kabedeh | 77 | 34 | / |
| Kebedys | 77 | 14 | / |
| Kibedde | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kaebade | 77 | 7 | / |
| Quebede | 77 | 5 | / |
| Koebedi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kebeidi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kabedhe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kebeedi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kebedio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kebhade | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kabeede | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kobedei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kobedie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chebede | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kebeada | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khaebade | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khabhede | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kabedi | 67 | 45,267 | / |
| Kabade | 67 | 7,585 | / |
| Kobedi | 67 | 1,972 | / |
| Kibedi | 67 | 1,612 | / |
| Kobade | 67 | 253 | / |
| Kebadi | 67 | 250 | / |
| Kebodi | 67 | 112 | / |
| Kebida | 67 | 108 | / |
| Kibode | 67 | 101 | / |
| Kebady | 67 | 99 | / |
| Kabode | 67 | 75 | / |
| Kabedy | 67 | 36 | / |
| Kibedy | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kobode | 67 | 12 | / |
| Cabede | 67 | 10 | / |
| Cobede | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kabide | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kebeidich | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kibade | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kibeda | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kibide | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kebidi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kebadj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cebedi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qebeda | 67 | 1 | / |
Kebede Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kebede in the Russian language | ||
| Кебеде | kebede | - |
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