Bacelj Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Bacelj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bacelj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia701:60,40911,225
Serbia351:204,14112,371
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bacelj Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bacelj Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bacelj is more commonly found in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bacelj.

How Common Is The Last Name Bacelj? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bacelj is the 1,544,715th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Bacelj reside; 78 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 78 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 60,409. In Croatia Bacelj is most numerous in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 53 percent reside, Osijek-Baranja County, where 29 percent reside and Brod-Posavina County, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Croatia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 26 percent reside and Australia, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bacela833,403/
Bašelj83354/
Baselj8363/
Bazelj8312/
Bacele839/
Bacely836/
Baceli836/
Batelj831/
Balj80129/
Bacelis771,833/
Bacheli77484/
Bajželj77412/
Bachely7797/
Bhacela7783/
Baccela7772/
Bacceli7762/
Baceala7759/
Baceles7747/
Bajzelj7735/
Bachele7734/
Baucela7731/
Bahceli7727/
Baceliz7714/
Bacelio779/
Bachlej776/
Bacelay774/
Bacelai772/
Bacelet772/
Backele772/
Baceley771/
Bagceli771/
Baciela771/
Beacely771/
Batcela771/
Baciely771/
Baceliy771/
Backela771/
Bhalj736/
Ballj731/
Baalj731/
Bachelet716,992/
Bacheley71551/
Bachelay71178/
Batcheli71154/
Bacheler71142/
Bachelez7178/
Bachelis7152/
Backeler7130/
Bacquela7130/
Bahcheli7129/
Baccheli7127/
Bahceler7118/
Baccelea719/
Bachheli719/
Bachhele718/
Baczelis716/
Backelid716/
Bakchele713/
Bhacheli712/
Bacquele712/
Baccelei711/
Bacelais711/
Bacheyle711/
Bachetli711/
Baichele711/
Bauceliz711/
Batchele711/
Bacquelé711/
Bauceley710/
Baschele710/
Bacelois710/
Basele6713,782/
Bacila671,848/
Bakela671,332/
Bazela671,111/
Basela671,001/
Bacile67769/
Bakele67683/
Batcheler67409/
Bazely67273/
Bacili67217/
Bagele67201/
Bakeli67192/
Bazeli67184/
Bajeli67180/
Bageli67166/
Bakely67158/
Bazele67103/
Baseli6788/
Başeli6782/
Vaceli6766/
Basely6756/
Batchelet6722/
Bagely6720/
Boceli6720/
Bajele6715/
Bacily6714/
Baxely679/
Vacela679/
Basilj674/
Bażela672/
Bažela672/
Bacilă672/
Bahalj672/
Bocela672/
Balhdj672/
Beacheley671/
Beackeler671/
Vacely671/
Böceli671/
Batlej671/
Bascealli671/
Baxeli671/
Uacela671/
Vacele671/
Vaselj670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bacelj
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