Zebedia Surname

841,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Zebedia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zebedia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
Zimbabwe1401:110,27315,175
Namibia31:803,13415,170
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Zebedia (1,402) may also be a first name.

Zebedia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zebedia Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Zebedia is found most in Malawi. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zebedia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 841,044th most frequently used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 22,286,073 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zebedia live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Zebedia is also the 208,792nd most widespread given name in the world, held by 1,402 people.

It is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Outside of Malawi this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 43 percent live and Namibia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zebediah93143/
Zebhedia932/
Zebedias931/
Zebadia8673/
Sebedia8671/
Cebedia8620/
Zabedia861/
Zebadiah8047/
Zobediah801/
Zebedios801/
Zebedeo71338/
Cebedio7187/
Sebedio7179/
Cevedia7127/
Zabadia716/
Zibadia712/
Sabedia712/
Zebidja712/
Sobedia712/
Sebidia711/
Gibedia711/
Sybedia711/
Sebadia711/
Sebedja711/
Zebidio711/
Zebedyo711/
Shebedya6757/
Zobadiah671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Zebedia
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