Celens Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Celens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Celens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium581:198,21826,032
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727

Celens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Celens is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Celens? popularity and diffusion

The surname Celens is the 2,414,640th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Celens live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Celens is most numerous in Belgium, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 198,218. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 84 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 16 percent live. Excluding Belgium it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 5 percent live and Spain, where 3 percent live.

Celens Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Celens surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cielens9272/
Chelens922/
Celense921/
Clens918/
Chelense8614/
Schelens865/
Gelens83700/
Celins83137/
Selens8368/
Jelens8327/
Zelens8324/
Kelens8311/
Celenz832/
Clense830/
Clenns830/
Clensh830/
Gielens77901/
Keulens7735/
Zielens7729/
Sielens7727/
Cilense7724/
Schlens7723/
Celenze7719/
Szelens7711/
Zeelens775/
Cielēns772/
Selense772/
Geylens772/
Kielens771/
Selhens771/
Chelins771/
Gehlens771/
Celence771/
Cailens770/
Scelins770/
Klens73103/
Slens731/
Clenz730/
Schelenz71776/
Caillens71159/
Schilens71112/
Shellens7112/
Chelenje719/
Ceitlins713/
Tsielens712/
Schelins712/
Ceylence711/
Selensch711/
Seuliens710/
Selenz6778/
Selems6759/
Kilens6754/
Zelenz6752/
Jelenz6749/
Selins6733/
Jelems6732/
Gilens6720/
Silens6718/
Zelins6718/
Shlens6717/
Jelins6715/
Zelensova6712/
Klense6710/
Cilins678/
Kelenz677/
Gelins677/
Celinz677/
Clence673/
Zilens673/
Kelins672/
Klensz672/
Kylens671/
Selensova671/
Klensø671/
Gelenz671/
Qulens671/
Klensh670/
Schelence670/

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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 Celens
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