Zedek Surname
Approximately 2,410 people bear this surname
Zedek Surname User-submission:
The surname Zedek means 'caring', 'master of their own destiny'.
Zedek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,740 | 1:22,202 | 4,056 |
| Czechia | 365 | 1:29,133 | 4,692 |
| United States | 173 | 1:2,095,138 | 133,172 |
| Cameroon | 45 | 1:461,535 | 38,189 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Slovakia | 13 | 1:410,496 | 52,415 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Žédek (13) are calculated separately.
Zedek (26) may also be a first name.
Zedek Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Zedek means 'caring', 'master of their own destiny'.
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Zedek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zedek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zedek (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﺩﻙ, Russian: Зедек) is found most frequently in Algeria. It can be found in the variant forms: Žédek. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zedek? popularity and diffusion
Zedek is the 177,482nd most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,023,878 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Zedek are found; 72 percent are found in North Africa and 72 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,084,397th most widely held first name on earth, held by 26 people.
It is most widely held in Algeria, where it is held by 1,740 people, or 1 in 22,202. In Algeria it is mostly concentrated in: Tissemsilt Province, where 37 percent live, Algiers Province, where 29 percent live and Chlef Province, where 29 percent live. Barring Algeria Zedek exists in 26 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Zedek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Zedek has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 3,460 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zedek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Zedek surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.71% registered with the political party.
Zedek earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.08% more than the national average, earning $44,476 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zedek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zedek in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺯﺩﻙ | zdk | - |
| Zedek in the Russian language | ||
| Зедек | zedek | - |
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