Zephilin Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Zephilin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zephilin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zephilin (54) may also be a first name.

Zephilin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zephilin is most common in Tanzania. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Zephilin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zephilin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zephilin is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Zephilin is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Zephilin reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Zephilin is also the 1,350,955th most common given name on earth, held by 54 people.

The surname Zephilin is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Zephilin is primarily concentrated in: Mwanza Region, where 80 percent live and Shinyanga Region, where 20 percent live. Other than Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zephilien942/
Zephulin88213/
Zepelin8080/
Zipilin8015/
Zapilin803/
Zeppelin75399/
Tsepilin7514/
Zahfilin7511/
Shepilin758/
Jepiling752/
Schepilin7121/
Shepilina7116/
Zeppeling716/
Tsepilina715/
Shepilgin715/
Ciepielin711/
Sapilin67448/
Shchepilin6763/
Sipilin6759/
Cepelin6720/
Sepelin6712/
Schepilina6710/
Zepelim6710/
Sopilin678/
Zefulin674/
Zapelin673/
Jipilin672/
Cipilin672/

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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 Zephilin
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