Zemede Surname

97,684th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,857 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Zemede Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zemede Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia4,8291:20,2002,620
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Zemede (3,366) may also be a first name.

Zemede Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zemede is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zemede? popularity and diffusion

Zemede is the 97,684th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,500,421 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Zemede live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 122,905th most numerous given name world-wide. It is borne by 3,366 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 4,829 people, or 1 in 20,200. Excluding Ethiopia Zemede exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

Zemede Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zemede surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Zemede earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.42% less than the national average, earning $22,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zemedie9236/
Zemedei921/
Zemeda835,314/
Semede83147/
Zemide8370/
Gemede8324/
Jemede8315/
Zimede832/
Zomede832/
Zemedj831/
Zemade831/
Zamede831/
Shemede7733/
Zamedeh7731/
Chemede7722/
Zemadee7711/
Zemeida7710/
Semeder777/
Zemejda775/
Semedey774/
Zimmede773/
Zamedie773/
Semedei772/
Zemedio771/
Zemmedj771/
Gemedhe771/
Czemeda771/
Zeemade771/
Seemede771/
Semedes771/
Tsemede771/
Cemedea771/
Zemeday771/
Tchemede7166/
Schemede713/
Zeemadee712/
Gemeider711/
Zeamhade711/
Djemetde711/
Semeda672,106/
Gemedi671,465/
Semedi671,335/
Jemide67731/
Semade67300/
Samede67141/
Zamade67131/
Zamide6771/
Semide6760/
Simede6742/
Zemadj6714/
Zomade6711/
Jemedi6711/
Semedy679/
Gemedy678/
Somede676/
Zimade676/
Zamedi675/
Semode673/
Jemedy672/
Zimeda672/
Zemidi671/
Gimede671/
Zomode671/
Zimode671/
Schemeder670/

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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 Zemede
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