Zed Surname
Approximately 1,971 people bear this surname
Zed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 702 | 1:130,963 | 10,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Pakistan | 213 | 1:838,704 | 11,708 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Canada | 135 | 1:272,930 | 25,634 |
| Australia | 49 | 1:550,933 | 40,757 |
| United States | 48 | 1:7,551,228 | 341,161 |
| France | 46 | 1:1,443,972 | 140,296 |
| Indonesia | 44 | 1:3,005,664 | 168,399 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| Yemen | 19 | 1:1,390,805 | 12,068 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
Zed (2,806) may also be a first name.
Zed Demographics
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Zed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zed Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zed (Hindi: ज़ेद) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Zed.
How Common Is The Last Name Zed? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 209,614th most numerous family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 3,697,385 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Zed reside; 46 percent reside in North Africa and 36 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Zed is also the 137,695th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 2,806 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 702 people, or 1 in 130,963. Besides Egypt this surname occurs in 69 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 12 percent reside and Pakistan, where 11 percent reside.
Zed Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Zed surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.
The amount Zed earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 9.08% more than the national average, earning R 259,224 per year; in United States they earn 9.18% less than the national average, earning $39,188 USD per year and in Canada they earn 77.88% more than the national average, earning $88,374 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zeid | 86 | 20,091 | / |
| Zied | 86 | 3,932 | / |
| Zead | 86 | 2,018 | / |
| Zeed | 86 | 1,859 | / |
| Zedd | 86 | 99 | / |
| Zhed | 86 | 98 | / |
| Zeyd | 86 | 78 | / |
| Dzed | 86 | 19 | / |
| Zedh | 86 | 15 | / |
| Szed | 86 | 9 | / |
| Zehd | 86 | 5 | / |
| Zeïd | 86 | 4 | / |
| Hzed | 86 | 2 | / |
| Czed | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rzed | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tzed | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zejd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zeud | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zedz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ze | 80 | 35,989 | / |
| Szedő | 75 | 120 | / |
| Zieds | 75 | 67 | / |
| Dzedz | 75 | 18 | / |
| Szejd | 75 | 7 | / |
| Zhied | 75 | 5 | / |
| Szeid | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zheed | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zeidh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zeeds | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zhedh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hzeed | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zeeyd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Szedz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Szhed | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sczed | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rzedh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zieyd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dzged | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zea | 67 | 32,188 | / |
| Zie | 67 | 7,850 | / |
| Zid | 67 | 7,732 | / |
| Zee | 67 | 6,316 | / |
| Zer | 67 | 5,917 | / |
| Sed | 67 | 3,902 | / |
| Zhe | 67 | 2,981 | / |
| Ged | 67 | 2,777 | / |
| Zet | 67 | 2,491 | / |
| Zei | 67 | 1,915 | / |
| Zey | 67 | 1,206 | / |
| Jed | 67 | 1,168 | / |
| Őze | 67 | 862 | / |
| Zep | 67 | 851 | / |
| Ced | 67 | 311 | / |
| Zeu | 67 | 204 | / |
| Zes | 67 | 185 | / |
| Zez | 67 | 153 | / |
| Zeť | 67 | 48 | / |
| Zeï | 67 | 20 | / |
| Zedowa | 67 | 20 | / |
| Zce | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zedová | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zjd | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dzheyd | 67 | 13 | / |
| Rze | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zaheid | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jze | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zej | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zíd | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zge | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zeî | 67 | 5 | / |
| Xze | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zheedh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zze | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zyd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Xed | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zedova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zeĭ | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zohied | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeß | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shzead | 67 | 1 | / |
Zed Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zed in the Hindi language | ||
| ज़ेद | zeda | 50 |
| ज़ेद | zeda | 50 |
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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 Zed
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