Zolya Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Zolya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zolya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1411:142,39615,241
Iran441:1,745,05765,590
Russia231:6,266,220254,708
India51:153,413,076951,030
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

The alternate forms: Zólya (5) are calculated separately.

Zolya (101) may also be a first name.

Zolya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zolya (Russian: Золя) is more frequently found in Romania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Zólya. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zolya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zolya is the 1,098,270th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Zolya reside; 73 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 63 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Zolya is also the 940,641st most commonly held forename in the world, held by 101 people.

This surname is most frequent in Romania, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 142,396. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Brașov County, where 50 percent are found, Covasna County, where 24 percent are found and Harghita County, where 21 percent are found. Outside of Romania this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 20 percent are found and Russia, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zólya935/
Zholya9134/
Zolaya916/
Zolyad914/
Zoulya911/
Zsolya911/
Zola8933,851/
Zoly8991/
Dzholya8330/
Zgolaya836/
Zoulaya832/
Zolia801,761/
Zolla801,448/
Zoula801,287/
Ziola801,032/
Zoila80376/
Zulya80344/
Zolas80217/
Zgola80169/
Zoloa80125/
Zolea80115/
Zoela8084/
Zolly8070/
Zolad8045/
Zhola8044/
Zoola8039/
Zolai8015/
Zoley8014/
Zolga8012/
Zalya8012/
Zouly806/
Zolaj804/
Zolat804/
Zioly803/
Zolaa803/
Zolay802/
Zoyla801/
Zolha801/
Zooly801/
Zsola801/
Zoloy801/
Zotla801/
Zholy801/
Zoily800/
Zuola800/
Zalaya73661/
Zoladz73481/
Dzhola73453/
Zoulas73363/
Zoulai73314/
Zouley73313/
Zoulay73303/
Zoulia73288/
Zoulla73241/
Zollia73237/
Zhulya73150/
Zholia73113/
Zsólya7361/
Zollai7361/
Zholay7352/
Zhohla7347/
Zgolyy7318/
Zolait7317/
Zholaj7317/
Zoolay7316/
Zsulya7316/
Zoolaa7315/
Ziolla7315/
Zoglia7313/
Drzola7311/
Zuolai7310/
Zholoy739/
Zoulah738/
Zholat737/
Zoloha736/
Zoulga734/
Zoelea734/
Zuolys733/
Zoulat733/
Zolley732/
Zulaya732/
Dziola732/
Zoilha732/
Joolya731/
Zoilaa731/
Zolach731/
Zolatt731/
Zolych731/
Zooley731/
Zotlai731/
Zoyley731/
Zuolay731/
Zoeloy731/
Zgulya731/
Ziolga731/
Ziolly731/
Zohlah731/
Zoella731/
Zollaj731/
Zollas731/
Zouloy731/
Zoulha731/
Zoolaj731/
Djolya731/
Zoulaa731/
Zoulau731/
Zolaja731/
Zolash731/
Sola6777,609/
Cola6733,127/
Zala679,350/
Zole676,661/
Jola673,768/
Zolo672,510/
Zula671,388/
Zoulias67495/
Zolj67148/
Zhoulai6768/
Zaly6758/
Zoulaha6752/
Zouleha6743/
Zuly6741/
Zoullas6734/
Dzhulya6723/
Zollatz6723/
Dzholia6714/
Zhuolai6713/
Zoullah6711/
Zolá678/
Dzholay678/
Zoła677/
Zallaya674/
Zsolhay672/
Zoulhat672/
Dzholla671/
Dzholoy671/
Zoelley671/
Zuoliah671/
Zuolast671/
Ziollah671/
Zoulley671/
Zoullia671/
Zoullla671/
Zoulhay671/
Zolà671/
Zollaia671/
Zoulach670/

Zolya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zolya in the Russian language
Золяzola-

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Footnotes

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