Cognomen Zilian (Zilian 
, 子莲 , 子连 ) , around the globe, is quite a rare family name. The cognomen Zilian is characteristic of Germany, where it is a rare surname, Singapore, where it is a very rare surname, and Switzerland. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in China, Germany, and Indonesia. More prevalently, Zilian is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Zilian | Germany, China, Indonesia, United States, Brazil |
| 子连, 子莲, 自莲 | China |
仔恋, 仔莲, 仔连, 兹练, 兹联, 兹莲, 兹连, 姊莲, 姿恋, 姿莲, 姿连, 子亷, 子廉, 子怜, 子恋, 子敛, 子楝, 子涟, 子濂, 子炼, 子练, 子联, 子脸, 子链, 子镰, 字恋, 字脸, 字莲, 字连, 孜联, 孜莲, 恣恋, 梓廉, 梓恋, 梓涟, 梓濂, 梓炼, 梓琏, 梓联, 梓莲, 梓连, 梓链, 橴戀, 滋炼, 眦炼, 籽濂, 籽脸, 籽臉, 籽连, 紫恋, 紫涟, 紫练, 紫联, 紫莲, 紫连, 紫链, 自廉, 自怜, 自恋, 自涟, 自炼, 自练, 自联, 自连, 自链, 訾莲, 资廉, 资莲, 资连, 锡帘, 锡廉, 锡濂, 锡炼, 锡琏, 锡练, 锡联, 锡莲, 锡连, 锡錬, 锡链, 锡镰, 齐恋, 齐炼, 齐练, 齐莲, 齐连, and 齐链
| hans georg zilian (b. 1945) |
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