Zahed Surname
Approximately 19,394 people bear this surname
Zahed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 8,075 | 1:9,509 | 1,295 |
| Bangladesh | 4,055 | 1:39,299 | 2,322 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,670 | 1:18,477 | 2,561 |
| Palestine | 1,104 | 1:4,120 | 936 |
| Algeria | 1,020 | 1:37,874 | 6,855 |
| Iraq | 734 | 1:47,713 | 1,935 |
| Syria | 620 | 1:31,131 | 1,984 |
| Egypt | 519 | 1:177,140 | 13,144 |
| India | 388 | 1:1,976,973 | 68,062 |
| Jordan | 224 | 1:39,475 | 4,441 |
| Kuwait | 212 | 1:17,928 | 2,427 |
| United States | 140 | 1:2,588,992 | 156,804 |
| Pakistan | 127 | 1:1,406,645 | 15,724 |
| Lebanon | 123 | 1:45,830 | 3,944 |
| United Arab Emirates | 73 | 1:125,511 | 10,390 |
| Canada | 53 | 1:695,200 | 56,020 |
| Malaysia | 50 | 1:589,884 | 28,692 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Afghanistan | 24 | 1:1,339,716 | 11,412 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Yemen | 10 | 1:2,642,529 | 14,606 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Zahed (39,899) may also be a first name.
Zahed Demographics
Average Zahed Salary in
United States
$58,651 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zahed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zahed Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zahed (Hindi: जाहिद, Marathi: जाहेद, Oriya: ଜାେହଦ) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zahed? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 27,730th most commonly used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 375,763 people. The last name Zahed occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Zahed live; 65 percent live in South Asia and 63 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Zahed is also the 22,241st most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 39,899 people.
The surname Zahed is most frequent in Iran, where it is carried by 8,075 people, or 1 in 9,509. In Iran Zahed is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 18 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 13 percent live and Golestan Province, where 9 percent live. Not including Iran this last name occurs in 45 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 21 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 9 percent live.
Zahed Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Zahed last name is predominantly Sunni (99%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Zahed surname are 29.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75.86% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Zahed earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 35.93% more than the national average, earning $58,651 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.04% more than the national average, earning $50,697 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zahied | 91 | 24 | / |
| Zhahed | 91 | 4 | / |
| Zahedh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Zaed | 89 | 1,693 | / |
| Zaaheed | 83 | 49 | / |
| Zaheedh | 83 | 5 | / |
| Zahyied | 83 | 5 | / |
| Zahid | 80 | 268,867 | / |
| Zaeed | 80 | 72 | / |
| Zaeid | 80 | 29 | / |
| Zhaed | 80 | 10 | / |
| Zaedh | 80 | 9 | / |
| Zehed | 80 | 7 | / |
| Zahet | 80 | 7 | / |
| Zeaed | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zohed | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zaïed | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zayyed | 73 | 1,290 | / |
| Zaahid | 73 | 51 | / |
| Zhahid | 73 | 33 | / |
| Dzahid | 73 | 31 | / |
| Ziahet | 73 | 23 | / |
| Zayied | 73 | 9 | / |
| Zahhid | 73 | 5 | / |
| Zhaeid | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zahihd | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zahuid | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zaayed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zajhid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zahoid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaaaed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zsaeed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zoehed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ziahid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaheth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhaeed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaet | 67 | 50 | / |
| Chaheid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zhahyid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahaoid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chahaed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahahid | 67 | 1 | / |
Zahed Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zahed in the Marathi language | ||
| जाहेद | jaheda | 59.81 |
| झाहेद | jhaheda | 22.43 |
| झहेद | jhaheda | 4.67 |
| अहेमद | ahemada | 3.74 |
| आबेद | abeda | 1.87 |
| जाहे | jahe | 0.93 |
| जहेद | jaheda | 0.93 |
| हेद | heda | 0.93 |
| Zahed in the Hindi language | ||
| जाहिद | jahida | 42.86 |
| जाहेद | jaheda | 28.57 |
| ज़हेद | zaheda | 14.29 |
| जहिद | jahida | 14.29 |
| Zahed in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାେହଦ | jaehada | 41.18 |
| ଯାେହଦ | yaehada | 23.53 |
| ଯାହିଦ | yahida | 11.76 |
| ମହ | maha | 11.76 |
| ଜାେହୖଦ | jaehada | 5.88 |
| ଜାେହଦ୍ | jaehad | 5.88 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zahed
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