About Zilles
The surname Zilles is of German origin and is derived from the given name Cill, which is a short form of the name Cilian. The name Cilian itself is derived from the Latin word "caelum," meaning "heaven" or "sky." Therefore, the surname Zilles can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Cill" or "son of Cilian," with Cilian being associated with the concept of heaven or sky.
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The surname Zilles is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zilles based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Zilles is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Zilles in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Zilles using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.