Zelnys Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Zelnys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Želnys (39) are calculated separately.
Zelnys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zelnys Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zelnys is found most in Brazil. It can be rendered as: Želnys. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zelnys? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zelnys is the 4,427,875th most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Zelnys live; 60 percent live in South America and 60 percent live in Luso-South America.
The surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 17,839,528. In Brazil Zelnys is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 100 percent live. Not including Brazil it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent live and Ireland, where 5 percent live.
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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 Zelnys
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