Zilva Surname
Approximately 763 people bear this surname
Zilva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 731 | 1:28,466 | 3,639 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zilva (422) may also be a first name.
Zilva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zilva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zilva is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zilva? popularity and diffusion
It is the 446,740th most common last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 9,551,174 people. The last name Zilva is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Zilva reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 418,267th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 422 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 731 people, or 1 in 28,466. Without taking into account Sri Lanka it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Zilva
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