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Cognomen Zahedi (Zahedi , زاهدي , Захеди ) , across the world, is a common last name. The surname Zahedi is characteristic of Iran, where it is quite a common surname, Afghanistan, where it is quite a rare surname, and United Arab Emirates. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Southern Asia, particularly Iran, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan. Much less frequently, Zahedi is the forename as well as the last name.