Zahil Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Zahil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 80 | 1:482,894 | 36,623 |
| Malaysia | 26 | 1:1,134,393 | 49,681 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Zahil (132) may also be a first name.
Zahil Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zahil Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zahil (Arabic: الزحيل, Marathi: जहील) is found most in Algeria. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zahil? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,504,764th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Zahil reside; 64 percent reside in North Africa and 64 percent reside in Mahgreb. Zahil is also the 807,735th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 132 people.
The surname Zahil is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 482,894. In Algeria it is most prevalent in: Mascara Province, where 100 percent are found. Besides Algeria this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 19 percent are found and Morocco, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zahil Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zahil in the Marathi language | ||
| जहील | jahila | - |
| Zahil in the Arabic language | ||
| الزحيل | alzhyl | - |
| زاحيل | zahyl | - |
| زحيل | zhyl | - |
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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
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- 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 Zahil
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