Żyłka Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Żyłka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Żyłka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland171:2,235,809104,965
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Zyka (1,329) & Zýka (278) are calculated separately.

Żyłka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Żyłka is borne by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Zyka or Zýka. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Żyłka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Żyłka is the 4,649,889th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Żyłka occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Żyłka live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Żyłka is most frequent in Poland, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 2,235,809. Barring Poland this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zyka891,329/
Zýka81278/
Życka802/
Rzyłka731/
Żyguła731/
Syka67856/
Cyka67192/
Żywicka6714/

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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 Żyłka
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