Zys Surname

364,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 991 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Zys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland7071:53,7618,467
Brazil1571:1,363,53146,236
Ukraine361:1,264,519108,003
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
France111:6,038,429280,838
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
England51:11,143,612252,590
China51:273,464,31313,838
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Zys Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zys (Russian: Зысь) is found in Poland more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Zys click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zys? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 364,266th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,353,729 people. Zys occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Zys live; 78 percent live in Eastern Europe and 71 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Poland, where it is borne by 707 people, or 1 in 53,761. Other than Poland this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 16 percent reside and Ukraine, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzys861,123/
Czys86166/
Zyss86127/
Zyts8678/
Zoys8616/
Zeys8615/
Zays866/
Zyhs862/
Szys862/
Zyst862/
Zxys861/
Zyos861/
Zysj861/
Zysp861/
Zzys861/
Zjys861/
Zcys861/
Zy801,336/
Zayts751,109/
Czysz751,034/
Szysz75606/
Zeyts75269/
Szysh7524/
Zhyts7519/
Czysh7518/
Zeyss7516/
Zeyse7514/
Dzyse754/
Zayse752/
Zysch751/
Zayzs751/
Zeysz751/
Zysdt751/
Zjjys751/
Zoyse750/
Zeyst750/
Zay6713,392/
Sys672,272/
Zuy671,578/
Zey671,206/
Zis67535/
Cys67479/
Strzys67238/
Zes67185/
Zyp67160/
Zyj67142/
Czysch67140/
Zyz67133/
Zoy6778/
Zyo6748/
Zyx6733/
Dzheys6731/
Dzhoys6727/
Ziy6720/
Zyt6719/
Zyc6719/
Hzy6719/
Zheyts6717/
Zeytts6714/
Zyh6711/
Zhy6711/
Jzy6711/
Zjs6710/
Zaytse6710/
Zyy679/
Szczys677/
Rzy676/
Zaytts675/
Jys675/
Zzy675/
Zyd674/
Zjy673/
Zyi673/
Xzy673/
Xys672/
Czyshs671/

Zys Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zys in the Russian language
Зысьzys-

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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 Zys
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