Ceallaigh Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Ceallaigh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 56 | 1:84,088 | 4,852 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Ceallaigh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ceallaigh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ceallaigh is more frequently found in Ireland than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ceallaigh? popularity and diffusion
Ceallaigh is the 2,185,341st most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Ceallaigh reside; 84 percent reside in Northern Europe and 83 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name Ceallaigh is most common in Ireland, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 84,088. In Ireland it is mostly found in: Leinster, where 98 percent are found and Munster, where 2 percent are found. Besides Ireland it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheallaigh | 95 | 3 | / |
| Ceallaig | 94 | 1 | / |
| Cealliegh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cealleagh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Callagh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Caillagh | 82 | 3 | / |
| Callaugh | 82 | 0 | / |
| Callag | 80 | 2 | / |
| Calagh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Caelleigh | 78 | 6 | / |
| Calayig | 75 | 12 | / |
| Chelagh | 75 | 11 | / |
| Challag | 75 | 7 | / |
| Caleigh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chalagh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Calliog | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zallagh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Challig | 75 | 1 | / |
| Salligh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Calag | 71 | 1,110 | / |
| Calig | 71 | 509 | / |
| Challakh | 71 | 162 | / |
| Schallig | 71 | 99 | / |
| Celig | 71 | 75 | / |
| Callough | 71 | 18 | / |
| Callague | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kalleigh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scheligh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Celag | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shellagh | 71 | 0 | / |
| Zalagh | 67 | 729 | / |
| Callac | 67 | 439 | / |
| Callak | 67 | 290 | / |
| Caliag | 67 | 218 | / |
| Cealic | 67 | 154 | / |
| Qalagh | 67 | 145 | / |
| Chesleigh | 67 | 86 | / |
| Kalagh | 67 | 63 | / |
| Saligh | 67 | 51 | / |
| Schoellig | 67 | 50 | / |
| Salagh | 67 | 39 | / |
| Seligh | 67 | 37 | / |
| Callix | 67 | 26 | / |
| Chelig | 67 | 24 | / |
| Calakh | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zallag | 67 | 14 | / |
| Shellaugh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Calyag | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cealac | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sallag | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chelag | 67 | 5 | / |
| Qaligh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Callic | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ceelig | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaligh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Caulag | 67 | 3 | / |
| Calleg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Calaug | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cealik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Celakh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keatleigh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Salaig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sealig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Callaq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Callax | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caliog | 67 | 1 | / |
| Callagova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cajlig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chalag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caslig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zelagh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chelaikhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahlig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Challough | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kallag | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keligh | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Ceallaigh
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