Zedva Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Zedva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Zedva Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Zedva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zedva is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Zedva click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zedva? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most widespread last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Zedva occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zedva live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Zedva is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Borno, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Zedva occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 22 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zadva8086/
Zidva809/
Gedva807/
Zedua805/
Zedwa804/
Jedva802/
Zodva801/
Sedva801/
Cedva801/
Jedvaj73533/
Zoedua73165/
Sedvad734/
Gedvat734/
Jedhva732/
Zodvah731/
Zoedwa731/
Zeidve731/
Zeaduah6712/
Jedvaić677/
Shedvad671/
Zhedvyd671/
Zoedwah671/
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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 Zedva
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