Zimila Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Zimila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zimila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272

Zimila (12) may also be a first name.

Zimila Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zimila occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zimila? popularity and diffusion

Zimila is the 6,063,924th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zimila live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 60 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Zimila is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 12 people.

The surname Zimila is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa Zimila is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 83 percent are found and Free State, where 17 percent are found. Beside South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Mozambique, where 40 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhimila923/
Zimilia923/
Zimaila922/
Dzimiela8626/
Zimela83891/
Zimula83736/
Simila83621/
Jimila8378/
Cimila8322/
Zemila8310/
Zimile833/
Zimili832/
Gimila832/
Zimily831/
Dziemiela8073/
Simaila77587/
Similea77390/
Zzimula77297/
Similia77197/
Cimaila77111/
Shimila7759/
Simiela7745/
Similas7741/
Zimilis7739/
Zimiles7739/
Žimaila7735/
Tsimila7723/
Similap7719/
Djimila7718/
Simiola7717/
Simeila7713/
Similai7711/
Chimila7711/
Simoila7710/
Dzemila779/
Zimmile778/
Jismila777/
Jimilia775/
Similya774/
Saimila774/
Similat774/
Sismila774/
Gimmila773/
Zimeela773/
Similay773/
Jaimila772/
Zeimula772/
Zimmili771/
Zeimela771/
Zimelya771/
Jimaila771/
Ziemela771/
Zimulah771/
Szymila771/
Dzimela771/
Dzimula771/
Cimilia771/
Jimmila771/
Zemilat771/
Zeimili771/
Saimaila7183/
Chimaila7146/
Tsimilas7135/
Tzemaila7123/
Schimila7121/
Chaimila7121/
Jimuilay7116/
Suimilas718/
Shimeila716/
Szemiela716/
Chimmila714/
Zimilich714/
Simailay714/
Shimaila712/
Simailat712/
Djimaila712/
Zimullah712/
Jimmilea711/
Chuimila711/
Zhimailo711/
Shaimila711/
Similiah711/
Suimaila711/
Shimiela711/
Shimilas711/
Simailia711/
Zemmiola711/
Jemila6739,499/
Simula673,211/
Simela671,325/
Similä671,135/
Simili67986/
Cimela67510/
Cimili67428/
Simile67415/
Similo67368/
Gemila67293/
Zemela67159/
Zimele67139/
Zymela67136/
Semila6799/
Choimilap6764/
Cimile6759/
Zemily6730/
Zemula6726/
Zemili6726/
Jimili6723/
Šimela6710/
Jimela679/
Schimiela678/
Zymula677/
Gimile677/
Gimili675/
Gimilo675/
Jimile674/
Gimela674/
Jimilo673/
Zimeli673/
Zaimullah673/
Zimelo671/
Dzhemilia671/
Simisilla671/
Zemile671/
Zemilo671/
Similí671/
Saimaaila671/
Cemila671/
Chimailla671/
Saimailad671/
Schimilat671/
Cimilo671/

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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 Zimila
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