Zilionis Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Zilionis Surname User-submission:

Ancestors of the Zhilin, Zilinskas, Zilionis family were brought by crusaders from the Slovakian town Zilina to Lithuania more than seven centuries ago.

Zilionis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania701:43,3517,190
United States261:13,940,728505,428
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
England61:9,286,343223,652
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Žilionis (541) are calculated separately.

Zilionis Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Ancestors of the Zhilin, Zilinskas, Zilionis family were brought by crusaders from the Slovakian town Zilina to Lithuania more than seven centuries ago.

- asevich

Zilionis Last Name Facts

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

Zilionis is held by more people in Lithuania than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Žilionis. For other possible spellings of Zilionis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zilionis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zilionis is the 1,649,806th most frequently used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. The surname Zilionis is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Zilionis reside; 71 percent reside in Northern Europe and 58 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Lithuania, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 43,351. In Lithuania it is most frequent in: Kaunas County, where 64 percent reside and Vilnius County, where 36 percent reside. Excluding Lithuania this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent reside and New Zealand, where 7 percent reside.

Zilionis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zilionis last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.

Zilionis earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.97% less than the national average, earning $25,039 USD per year.

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