Zedekiah Surname

746,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands

Zedekiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zedekiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel1951:43,8855,918
Kenya861:536,97626,431
Nigeria771:2,300,55577,632
Tanzania171:3,114,21350,054
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Marshall Islands21:25,9101,967
England11:55,718,059489,080
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Zedekiah (2,156) may also be a first name.

Zedekiah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zedekiah is borne by more people in Israel than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Zedekiah.

How Common Is The Last Name Zedekiah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 746,827th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 18,928,691 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Zedekiah live; 51 percent live in West Asia and 51 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 161,552nd most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 2,156 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Israel, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 43,885. In Israel Zedekiah is most prevalent in: Jerusalem District, where 57 percent are found, Central District, where 19 percent are found and Tel Aviv District, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Israel this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 22 percent are found and Nigeria, where 20 percent are found.

Zedekiah Last Name Statistics demography

Zedekiah earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.21% less than the national average, earning $27,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tzedekiah9413/
Zedekia93490/
Zedikiah8823/
Zedeckia881/
Zadokiah7510/
Zedaikia751/
Tzadikia635/
Zedichia631/
Tzadokia631/
Zadokya533/

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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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  • 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 Zedekiah
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