Zhila Surname

252,652nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,566 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Zhila Surname Definition:

Zhila is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: the child borne of a journey.

Zhila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,3891:103,76012,716
Belarus1221:77,87812,501
Kazakhstan261:680,09645,825
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Zhila (1,373) may also be a first name.

Zhila Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Zhila is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: the child borne of a journey.

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Zhila Last Name Facts

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

Zhila (Georgian: ჟილა, Russian: Жила, Tibetan: མཛེས་ལ།) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhila? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 252,652nd most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 4,653,605 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Zhila are found; 75 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Zhila is also the 211,363rd most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 1,373 people.

Zhila is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 1,389 people, or 1 in 103,760. In Russia Zhila is mostly concentrated in: Voronezh Oblast, where 25 percent live, Rostov Oblast, where 9 percent live and Primorsky Krai, where 7 percent live. Apart from Russia it occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 8 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.

Zhila Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Zhila surname are 0.13999999999999% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 46.91% registered with the political party.

Zhila earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 67.07% less than the national average, earning $14,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhilla91248/
Zhilya9111/
Zhilai917/
Dzhila917/
Zhuila914/
Zhilay911/
Zhgila911/
Zila892,259/
Zhilach83173/
Zhailau8365/
Zhilyay8351/
Zahaila8350/
Zhislea831/
Zheilla831/
Zahiela831/
Dzhilah831/
Chila8011,466/
Zhyla805,049/
Zaila803,001/
Zilai801,826/
Zilay801,595/
Dzila80746/
Jhila80469/
Zhilo80377/
Zoila80376/
Zeila80289/
Hjila80205/
Zhula80176/
Zilah80159/
Ziela80119/
Zilia8099/
Zilha8091/
Zilas8083/
Zilya8062/
Zihla8054/
Zhili8048/
Zuila8037/
Zhela8032/
Zilat8032/
Zisla8013/
Zuhla8011/
Zhile809/
Zitla805/
Zilau805/
Zehla803/
Hzila803/
Zilea802/
Zilaj802/
Tzila802/
Zilad801/
Zilaa801/
Hsila801/
Zhily801/
Chaila734,899/
Tshila734,260/
Chiola731,712/
Zhulai73746/
Dzhula73593/
Chilia73546/
Cheila73384/
Tziola73378/
Zilahy73365/
Zailai73295/
Zhulay73282/
Choila73215/
Zhulia73174/
Zitlau73172/
Chilay73163/
Chilau73145/
Zielas73123/
Chilya73104/
Tchila7393/
Zhelai7381/
Zilyas7376/
Zhilli7365/
Ziglia7363/
Zhulla7351/
Chilai7346/
Zilias7339/
Chilea7338/
Zailah7332/
Zailaa7328/
Zeilah7326/
Tzuila7324/
Zeilau7321/
Zhylai7321/
Zhilis7320/
Chilaa7318/
Hjaila7317/
Czisla7315/
Zhailo7314/
Zilaha7312/
Zhitlo7311/
Dzilah7310/
Zilaus739/
Zailla738/
Jhilay738/
Zhelay737/
Chhila737/
Zhuilo737/
Zhillo736/
Zhelya736/
Zhilei736/
Zeilia736/
Zilaut735/
Zeilaa735/
Zeilas735/
Zhiloy734/
Dzhela734/
Zsilay734/
Chihla734/
Dziela733/
Dzilia732/
Chuila732/
Zhelas732/
Chilaj732/
Chilga732/
Zhilou732/
Zhuhla732/
Zoilha732/
Dzhili731/
Zilaah731/
Jhilia731/
Zoilaa731/
Zhilie731/
Zhilio731/
Zhilyo731/
Zheela731/
Zhelaj731/
Zeilay731/
Zilauy731/
Zilaya731/
Zilhad731/
Zilhaj731/
Zailas731/
Zailay731/
Zaaila731/
Zehlay731/
Zhaile731/
Tzilia731/
Zhilet731/
Zielau731/
Zielaß731/
Zielia731/
Zeilla731/
Zitlat731/
Zsilai731/
Zuhlay731/
Zzilya731/
Zhaili731/
Zehlat731/
Zailat731/
Zhella731/
Zilaiz731/
Ziliai731/
Zislia731/
Zeilga730/
Tshiela6753,968/
Sila6751,387/
Zela679,563/
Gila679,056/
Jila676,722/
Zile674,250/
Cila674,142/
Zyla672,332/
Tshilay672,265/
Dzhulai672,092/
Zili671,832/
Zula671,388/
Zittlau671,128/
Dzhulay67653/
Zhilich67613/
Zitella67434/
Zilo67336/
Tshiola67322/
Tshaila67317/
Žila67285/
Chuilla67227/
Zhaylau67186/
Dzhuhla67113/
Zhelaha67108/
Chailla6782/
Tshilau6782/
Zhailauova6769/
Zahailo6768/
Dzhelia6736/
Chhaila6730/
Tchilia6728/
Tshilai6727/
Zaheili6722/
Dzhulia6720/
Zhigliy6718/
Chiliah6714/
Zhulhaj6712/
Zecilla6712/
Chailai6711/
Sahaila6710/
Tchilai6710/
Zily679/
Zhulaaa679/
Tziolia677/
Zhylach677/
Chhilya676/
Zhylaha675/
Zhelyap674/
Dzhelya674/
Tshilia674/
Zeilyas674/
Chailia673/
Cheilay673/
Jhailay673/
Dzhella672/
Chhilla672/
Dzhilio672/
Zilá672/
Tchilau672/
Tchilha672/
Tshuila672/
Tzailea672/
Choilla672/
Dzhilii671/
Zhgilyo671/
Zhellaz671/
H'Djila671/
Zielass671/
Zielasz671/
Zieliaś671/
Ziljova671/
Zilé671/
Zäla671/
Tchiola671/
Tchaila671/
Tshoila671/
Dzhelay671/
Cahaila671/
Czehela671/
Chila'a671/
Zailach671/
Chaaila671/
Chaihla671/

Zhila Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhila in the Georgian language
ჟილაzhila-
Zhila in the Tibetan language
མཛེས་ལ།dzéla50
རྫི་ལ།dzila50
Zhila in the Russian language
Жилаzila-

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