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 surname Zilig is found most frequently in Israel. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Zilig.

How Common Is The Last Name Zilig? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,944,094th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. Zilig occurs predominantly 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 frequent first name globally It is held by 10 people.

The surname Zilig is most commonly occurring in Israel, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 219,427. In Israel it is mostly found in: Central District, where 56 percent are found, Southern District, where 18 percent are found and Tel Aviv District, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Israel this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 9 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 2 percent are found.

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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