Zilm Surname

264,506th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,480 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Zilm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zilm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia5751:46,9495,871
Germany4281:188,09721,845
United States3771:961,43071,554
Canada451:818,79163,991
Poland371:1,027,26372,414
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:913,06755,053

Zilm Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zilm occurs most in Australia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zilm? popularity and diffusion

Zilm is the 264,506th most widespread last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,924,018 people. The surname Zilm occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 39 percent of Zilm are found; 39 percent are found in Australasia and 39 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

It is most common in Australia, where it is held by 575 people, or 1 in 46,949. In Australia it is most common in: South Australia, where 58 percent live, Victoria, where 36 percent live and Queensland, where 3 percent live. Not including Australia this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Zilm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Zilm has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Zilm surname grew 685 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zilm Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Zilm are 23.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.1% registered with the party.

The amount Zilm earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 22.95% more than the national average, earning $53,051 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.22% more than the national average, earning $53,268 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zilme89106/
Zlm8612/
Szuilm801/
Silm75850/
Zelm75268/
Zylm7525/
Gilm758/
Jilm755/
Hzlm752/
Zlmh752/
Jzlm752/
Xilm751/
Zjlm751/
Zzlm751/
Rzlm751/
Cilm751/
Silme67457/
Gilme67175/
Shilm6713/
Cilme674/
Jilme674/
Gillm674/
Szlem673/
Zelme672/
Zlehm672/
Zylmm671/
Sjilm671/
Tzhlm671/
Silmë671/
Zylmh671/
Gilhm671/
Cielm671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zilm
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