Žilić Surname
Approximately 2,795 people bear this surname
Žilić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,551 | 1:2,280 | 394 |
| Croatia | 755 | 1:5,601 | 762 |
| Serbia | 344 | 1:20,770 | 2,370 |
| Slovenia | 141 | 1:17,643 | 4,093 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
The alternate forms: Zilić (453), Žilic (22), Žilič (20), Zilic (680) & Zilič (1) are calculated separately.
Žilić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Žilić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Žilić is found most frequently in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can be found as a variant: Zilić, Žilic, Žilič, Zilic or Zilič. Click here for other possible spellings of Žilić.
How Common Is The Last Name Žilić? popularity and diffusion
The surname Žilić is the 156,607th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,607,351 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Žilić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 1,551 people, or 1 in 2,280. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is primarily found in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 73 percent are found, Republika Srpska, where 20 percent are found and Brčko District, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 27 percent are found and Serbia, where 12 percent are found.
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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 Žilić
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