Zilkin Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Zilkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zilkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Žilkin (1) are calculated separately.

Zilkin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zilkin (Russian: Зилькин) is found in Israel more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Žilkin. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zilkin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Zilkin reside; 56 percent reside in West Asia and 50 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.

This surname is most commonly used in Israel, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,069,704. In Israel it is primarily concentrated in: Tel Aviv District, where 50 percent reside, Northern District, where 25 percent reside and Central District, where 13 percent reside. Other than Israel this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 38 percent reside and Azerbaijan, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Žilkin941/
Zhilkin924,122/
Zilkina9222/
Szilkin922/
Zsilkin921/
Zlkin911/
Zhilkina864,522/
Dzhilkin861/
Silkin835,921/
Zelkin83305/
Çilkin83204/
Zilken83135/
Gilkin83124/
Jilkin8358/
Zylkin839/
Cilkin831/
Xilkin831/
Zlkn801/
Silkina777,848/
Shilkin773,970/
Zillken77100/
Szylkin7761/
Zelkina7741/
Chilkin7740/
Žilkina7716/
Silkinn778/
Gillkin776/
Zhelkin776/
Zilcken775/
Cilkina775/
Zhylkin772/
Silkijn772/
Zaelkin772/
Şilkina771/
Zylkina771/
Silckin771/
Slkin733/
Shilkina714,626/
Silkienė7136/
Chilkina7125/
Szelking7118/
Schilkin718/
Zhylkina717/
Zhelkina715/
Shilckin712/
Sillkina711/
Shillkin710/
Selkin67445/
Silken67211/
Çelkin6786/
Jelkin6781/
Sylkin6765/
Jilkén6736/
Zelken6727/
Gilken6720/
Zelkyn6712/
Gelkin6710/
Zilkenova675/
Jilken674/
Silkyn673/
Shchilkin672/
Celkin671/
Shlkin671/
Slekin671/
Cilcin671/
Schilking670/
Slkind670/

Zilkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zilkin in the Russian language
Зилькинzilkin-

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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
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  • 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 Zilkin
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