Žilová Surname

891,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 301 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Žilová Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Žilová Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1691:62,92010,527
Slovakia1311:40,7367,606
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Žílová (231), Žilova (1), Zilová (1) & Zilova (69) are calculated separately.

Žilová Last Name Facts

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

Žilová is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Žílová, Žilova, Zilová or Zilova. Click here for other possible spellings of Žilová.

How Common Is The Last Name Žilová? popularity and diffusion

It is the 891,661st most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 24,211,116 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Žilová reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Czechia, where it is held by 169 people, or 1 in 62,920. In Czechia Žilová is most prevalent in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 42 percent reside, South Moravian Region, where 27 percent reside and Vysočina Region, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Czechia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 44 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Žílová94231/
Žilova941/
Zilová941/
Žihlová92107/
Žillová9258/
Zilova8969/
Žilleová861/
Silová8370/
Žylová8369/
Žulová8366/
Gilová8365/
Cilová8339/
Želová831/
Cihlová77129/
Jislová7765/
Džulová7711/
Siliová776/
Ciliová775/
Gielová775/
Cilyová774/
Jihlová774/
Ziliová771/
Zillová771/
Žitlova771/
Žéliová771/
Sailová771/
Zeislová7112/
Dzihlová713/
Silova671,721/
Zelová67161/
Sílová67130/
Sulová67121/
Cílová67116/
Gelová6780/
Gilova6759/
Jilova6722/
Zulová6721/
Silovo6715/
Dziehlová678/
Cilova677/
Žyłová675/
Jelová673/
Žulova671/
Selová671/

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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 Žilová
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