About Zilla
The surname Zilla is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zille," meaning "arrow." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was swift or agile, or possibly as an occupational name for an archer. The name Zilla may also have Jewish origins, derived from the Hebrew name "Zillah," which means "shade" or "shadow." Overall, the surname Zilla is associated with qualities of speed, agility, and archery.
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The surname Zilla is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zilla based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Zilla in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Zilla using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.