The Ziller surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 605 people carried this name — #36,900 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 476,200 people counted. That is up 6% from 571 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 134 people named Ziller.
1 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 18 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 99 people named Ziller live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Misiones.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
30 people named Ziller live in Switzerland.
They live in 5 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Poland’s population register
21 people named Ziller have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 32 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 2 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in West Pomeranian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
Who carried it
People named Ziller,
with a public archive behind them.
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Tuiskon Ziller 1817–1882 · pedagogue -
Ernst Ziller 1837–1923 · architect -
Ernst Ziller 1837–1923 · architect
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David Uzille 1635–1688
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Marie Uzille 1662–1735
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Christian Gottlieb Ziller 1807–1873 · master builder
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Ziller.
- Zieger 462 · U.S. census
- Ziegler 25,351 · U.S. census
- Zielinska 134 · U.S. census
- Zielinski 11,087 · U.S. census
- Zigler 2,019 · U.S. census
- Zill 439 · U.S. census
- Zilli 210 · U.S. census
- Zilliox 284 · U.S. census
- Zimmer 17,146 · U.S. census
- Zimmerle 755 · U.S. census
- Zimmermann 7,123 · U.S. census
- Zimny 693 · U.S. census
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