Zediu Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Zediu Surname User-submission:

Zediu has hungarians origins. It comes from Zöld, which means 'green' in hungarian. Zediu is mostly encountered in the regions with hungarian influences. (Moldova region, mostly in jud. Bacau, Harghita, Covasna) 'Zediu' is sort of a romanian adaptation of the original hungarian name 'Zöld'.

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Zediu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1631:123,17713,536
England61:9,286,343223,652
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Zediu Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Zediu has hungarians origins. It comes from Zöld, which means 'green' in hungarian. Zediu is mostly encountered in the regions with hungarian influences. (Moldova region, mostly in jud. Bacau, Harghita, Covasna) 'Zediu' is sort of a romanian adaptation of the original hungarian name 'Zöld'.

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Zediu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zediu occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zediu? popularity and diffusion

Zediu is the 1,286,243rd most commonly used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. Zediu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Zediu live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The surname Zediu is most frequently held in Romania, where it is borne by 163 people, or 1 in 123,177. In Romania Zediu is most frequent in: Bacău County, where 85 percent are found, Bucharest Municipality, where 12 percent are found and Neamț County, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Romania this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent are found and Italy, where 2 percent are found.

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Saediu732/
Zedjou731/
Cedius731/
Zoedyu731/
Zodieu731/
Sesdiu731/
Setdiu731/
Sediju731/
Gesdiu731/
Zedyus730/
Seudieu67257/
Seydoiu6749/
Sejdiju6748/
Jeddiut674/
Jedihut674/
Zeudjou674/
Sedhiou673/
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Seedieu671/
Zaidius671/
Gedijus671/
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