Zemadu Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Zemadu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zemadu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511

Zemadu (17) may also be a first name.

Zemadu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zemadu is most common in Ethiopia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zemadu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Zemadu reside; 33 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 17 people.

The last name Zemadu is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 97,546,262. Apart from Ethiopia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent live and Paraguay, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zemedu832,902/
Jemadu83691/
Semadu837/
Gemadu831/
Jemadut77159/
Zhemodu7724/
Ssemadu772/
Semgadu771/
Semaddu771/
Hzamadu771/
Semadut771/
Djemadu771/
Jemadhu771/
Hzamadou716/
Chemadau711/
Chemadou711/
Djemadou711/
Ssemaddu711/
Jeemadhu711/
Samadu671,596/
Gimadu67623/
Jimadu67210/
Somadu6749/
Simadu6720/
Semodu675/
Semedu673/
Zamedu672/
Symadu671/

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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 Zemadu
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