Cela Surname
Approximately 8,818 people bear this surname
Cela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 2,104 | 1:5,266 | 550 |
| Spain | 1,655 | 1:28,249 | 2,905 |
| Ecuador | 1,061 | 1:14,991 | 2,290 |
| United States | 591 | 1:613,298 | 49,723 |
| Argentina | 543 | 1:78,717 | 6,646 |
| Italy | 411 | 1:148,800 | 23,328 |
| India | 315 | 1:2,435,128 | 78,411 |
| Philippines | 289 | 1:350,305 | 47,129 |
| Brazil | 283 | 1:756,446 | 27,572 |
| Mexico | 221 | 1:561,657 | 9,608 |
| Nepal | 194 | 1:146,809 | 2,541 |
| England | 107 | 1:520,730 | 32,731 |
| Poland | 106 | 1:358,573 | 40,095 |
| Haiti | 83 | 1:128,722 | 5,810 |
| Uruguay | 81 | 1:42,367 | 4,826 |
| Venezuela | 73 | 1:413,754 | 8,457 |
| Puerto Rico | 72 | 1:49,307 | 1,129 |
| France | 59 | 1:1,125,809 | 120,603 |
| Indonesia | 56 | 1:2,361,593 | 141,864 |
| Belgium | 54 | 1:212,901 | 27,429 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Canada | 40 | 1:921,140 | 70,350 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Albania | 36 | 1:80,946 | 8,634 |
| Sweden | 34 | 1:289,610 | 20,124 |
| Taiwan | 26 | 1:901,721 | 6,312 |
| Latvia | 26 | 1:78,848 | 11,595 |
| Switzerland | 23 | 1:357,083 | 27,273 |
| Malta | 18 | 1:23,904 | 1,289 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 1:369,007 | 15,220 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Kosovo | 4 | 1:465,467 | 10,032 |
| North Macedonia | 3 | 1:700,491 | 23,754 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Çela (13,886), Celá (128), Ćela (19), Čela (2) & Ceļā (1) are calculated separately.
Cela (4,618) may also be a first name.
Cela Demographics
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Cela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cela occurs most in Greece. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Çela, Celá, Ćela, Čela or Ceļā. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cela? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 57,429th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 826,440 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Cela reside; 24 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 24 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. Cela is also the 100,967th most widely held first name in the world, held by 4,618 people.
The last name Cela is most common in Greece, where it is held by 2,104 people, or 1 in 5,266. In Greece it is most numerous in: Central Greece, where 15 percent live, Attica, where 15 percent live and Central Macedonia, where 15 percent live. Beside Greece this last name occurs in 75 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 19 percent live and Ecuador, where 12 percent live.
Cela Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Cela has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cela surname expanded 8,443 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Cela Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Cela last name are 9.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.75% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Cela earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 30.97% less than the national average, earning €20,731 per year; in Norway they earn 39.4% less than the national average, earning 209,739 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 78.27% less than the national average, earning R 51,636 per year; in United States they earn 9.14% more than the national average, earning $47,093 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.72% more than the national average, earning $50,043 CAD per year.
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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
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