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The surname Zeh

A surname, carried by 1,540 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex Z000

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Zeh is more common than 88.9% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,540 people named Zeh in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 200,484 Americans. That is down 2.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,579.

#18,090
rank among US surnames
1,540
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
-2.5%
change since 2000 (was #16,688)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#18,089Frasca1,541200,354
#18,090Zeh1,540200,484
#18,098Quayle1,539200,614

Who is named Zeh

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

93% of people named Zeh identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Zeh

Zeh has the Soundex code Z000, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code Z000.

Questions

How common is the surname Zeh?
1,540 people in the United States had the surname Zeh in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 200,484 Americans. It ranked 18,090th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Zeh?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Zeh identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Zeh getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,579 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,540 in 2010, down 2.5%.