Zilala Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Zilala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 59 | 1:261,665 | 27,736 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Zilala (17) may also be a first name.
Zilala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zilala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zilala (Marathi: झीलला) is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zilala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,293,424th most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Zilala are found; 86 percent are found in Southern Africa and 86 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Zilala is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 17 people.
It is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 261,665. In Zimbabwe Zilala is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 59 percent reside, Harare Province, where 22 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 17 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe Zilala is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 12 percent reside and Ghana, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zilala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zilala in the Marathi language | ||
| झीलला | jhilala | - |
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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 Zilala
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