Ziemelis Surname

305,241st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Ziemelis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ziemelis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia1,0131:2,024225
United States1001:3,624,589201,936
England411:1,358,97760,528
Israel351:244,50422,492
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Ireland51:941,78816,185
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Lithuania51:606,91821,375
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

The alternate forms: Žiemelis (29) are calculated separately.

Ziemelis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ziemelis (Russian: Зиемелис) has its highest incidence in Latvia. It can also occur as a variant: Žiemelis. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ziemelis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 305,241st most commonly used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 5,877,053 people. The surname Ziemelis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Ziemelis live; 87 percent live in Northern Europe and 82 percent live in Baltic Europe.

Ziemelis is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is borne by 1,013 people, or 1 in 2,024. In Latvia Ziemelis is primarily concentrated in: Semigallia, where 43 percent are found, Riga Planning Region, where 31 percent are found and Latgale, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Latvia this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Ziemelis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ziemelis last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

Ziemelis earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.94% less than the national average, earning $41,450 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Žiemelis9629/
Zimelis93139/
Zemelis9363/
Zeimelis887/
Zemeli863/
Zimeli863/
Ziemele801,365/
Semelis80156/
Simelis8084/
Zimilis8039/
Zamelis8033/
Zemalis8015/
Zemmeli804/
Zemelys802/
Cimelis801/
Zēmelis801/
Žemelis801/
Ziemela801/
Zemilis801/
Zimalis801/
Cemelis801/
Chimelis75144/
Simeulis759/
Tsimelis756/
Semeliss753/
Tsemelis752/
Semelois751/
Chemelis751/
Zimilies751/
Zemelich751/
Dzhemeli751/
Joimelis751/
Ziemmely750/
Jemeli717,100/
Zimela71891/
Tsesmelis71845/
Simeli71378/
Gemeli71342/
Semeli71268/
Zemele71192/
Zemela71159/
Zimele71139/
Cemeli71113/
Gimeli71113/
Dziemiela7173/
Cimeli7144/
Zemili7126/
Jimeli7121/
Semmelies716/
Tsismelis714/
Zimili712/
Ziemelytė711/
Jaimeluis711/
Gemmeli6712,959/
Djimeli671,902/
Zhemela67320/
Zemaili67309/
Simieli67193/
Samelis67118/
Djemeli6792/
Jemmeli6764/
Zimeleh6759/
Gimmeli6727/
Zamalis6716/
Zemelya6716/
Simeles6713/
Gemeeli6711/
Semeles678/
Zimeler677/
Simalis677/
Gesmeli675/
Semeloi675/
Semieli673/
Siemele673/
Zimilia673/
Zimeela673/
Zamilis673/
Jemeili672/
Zeamele672/
Zimelya671/
Jemeeli671/
Dzimela671/
Dgimeli671/
Gimeeli671/
Zimmili671/
Zeimela671/
Žemalis671/
Zimesle671/
Zimmele671/
Saimeli671/
Zymalis671/
Similis671/
Zeimili671/
Zeimele671/
Zemmely670/
Zimmely670/

Ziemelis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ziemelis in the Russian language
Зиемелисziemelis-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ziemelis
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