Zilig Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Zilig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zilig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel391:219,42720,804
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Zilig (10) may also be a first name.

Zilig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zilig is found most frequently in Israel. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zilig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,944,094th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Zilig live; 89 percent live in West Asia and 89 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. Zilig is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 10 people.

Zilig is most numerous in Israel, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 219,427. In Israel Zilig is primarily found in: Central District, where 56 percent live, Southern District, where 18 percent live and Tel Aviv District, where 15 percent live. Barring Israel this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 9 percent live and Bulgaria, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zeilig9157/
Zielig911/
Gilig801,584/
Zelig801,093/
Zilic80680/
Zilik80587/
Silig80149/
Zélig8019/
Jilig801/
Chilig731,017/
Szélig73239/
Zailic73107/
Zaileg73106/
Dzilic7370/
Zhilik7369/
Zeelig7350/
Szelig7338/
Zielik7335/
Zsilik7333/
Zeligs7333/
Czilik7330/
Zeilic7318/
Zeilik7315/
Zailik7313/
Sielig7311/
Gielig7310/
Ziliok733/
Cailig731/
Szylig731/
Jhilig731/
Seilig730/
Zilike730/
Sitlig730/
Shillig67101/
Shiligh6728/
Zielike6714/
Zsilics6712/
Zaitlik677/
Chiligh676/
Ziliske676/
Zhiliuk675/
Schilig674/
Szylieg672/
Czislik672/
Zieslik671/
Szeligh671/
Szitlik671/
Sieluig671/
Zsilick671/
Zhilikh671/
Czeilik671/

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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 Zilig
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