Zihl Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Israel

Zihl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zihl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zihl Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zihl occurs most in Germany. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Zihl click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zihl? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zihl is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Zihl reside; 47 percent reside in Western Europe and 47 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 8,945,051. In Germany Zihl is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 100 percent reside. Besides Germany Zihl is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 32 percent reside and Israel, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ziehl891,384/
Zil862,111/
Zhl864/
Zill752,810/
Ziel751,679/
Zehl75495/
Zuil75253/
Zühl75235/
Gihl75124/
Szil7595/
Sihl7581/
Zilt7579/
Zähl7560/
Czil7535/
Zöhl7528/
Zhil7526/
Zhel7516/
Zild759/
Zhyl759/
Zilh757/
Tzil756/
Zilp756/
Øzil754/
Dzil753/
Xihl752/
Zhlt752/
Zjil751/
Jihl751/
Szhl751/
Zhhl751/
Zhlp751/
Zshl751/
Zisl751/
Zgil751/
Zcil751/
Xzhl751/
Jzhl751/
Zihlova732/
Siehl67828/
Zigli67719/
Dziel67664/
Zuehl67477/
Zuill67376/
Trzil67201/
Zl67104/
Szill6753/
Sziel6749/
Cziel6720/
Dzhil6719/
Zilth6710/
Zhell678/
Zillt675/
Dzhel675/
Dzihlová673/
Cihld671/
Xzehl671/
Zjjil671/
Zxcil671/
Czill671/
Shihl671/
Zsill671/
Ziell671/
Zilph670/
Rzill670/
Zoehl670/

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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 Zihl
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis