Zion

Used in: 3 countries

Origin: English

From Middle English Sion, from Old English Syon, from Ecclesiastical Latin Sīōn, from Koine Greek Σῑών (Sīṓn), from Biblical Hebrew צִיּוֹן (ṣiyyôn). Initial Z- was likely under influence from Early New High German Zion, itself influenced by the Ashkenazi pronunciation /t͡s/.

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

Name Variants & Related

Zioni Derived from Zion
Zions Derived from Zion
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Popularity by Country

Zion

Rank #19428

Frequency 1,288 people (0.48 per 100k)

Ethnic Distribution

White 94.41% Hispanic 0.7% Black 1.32% Asian/PI 1.48% Native Am. 0.47% Two+ 1.63%

U.S. Census Bureau Surnames ↗

Zion

Rank #35907

INSEE Death Records 1970-2024 ↗

Zion

Rank #126611

ONS + GRO (merged) ↗

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