Zewda Surname

107,194th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,354 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Zewda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zewda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia4,3461:22,4452,857
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Zewda (10,404) may also be a first name.

Zewda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zewda is found in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zewda? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zewda is the 107,194th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,673,759 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zewda are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 59,674th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 10,404 people.

Zewda is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 4,346 people, or 1 in 22,445. Other than Ethiopia it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.

Zewda Last Name Statistics demography

Zewda earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning $42,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Zewday911/
Zewde80100,155/
Zewdi806,299/
Sewda801,651/
Zebda801,574/
Jewda80466/
Zawda806/
Zewdy805/
Zowda801/
Zewdo801/
Gewda801/
Zewdie73131,116/
Zewdei7327/
Dzawda7310/
Zewdou737/
Chewda736/
Zewdey734/
Zebdah732/
Sewdai732/
Zewdiy731/
Zewdeu731/
Zeuwde731/
Dzevda731/
Jewdatt671/
Zewddie671/

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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 Zewda
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