Žilys Surname
Approximately 534 people bear this surname
Žilys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 533 | 1:5,693 | 966 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Zilys (75) are calculated separately.
Žilys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Žilys Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Žilys is more commonly found in Lithuania than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Zilys. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Žilys? popularity and diffusion
Žilys is the 585,898th most widely held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 13,647,090 people. The last name Žilys occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Žilys reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Lithuania, where it is carried by 533 people, or 1 in 5,693. In Lithuania Žilys is primarily found in: Panevėžys County, where 33 percent are found, Klaipėda County, where 32 percent are found and Kaunas County, where 19 percent are found. Beside Lithuania this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 0 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 Žilys
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