Celestial Surname

43,919th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,831 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Guam

Celestial Surname User-submission:

Most commonly known in the dictionary as an old Latin word to depict the sky or outer space relating to astronomy. As well as connecting to the heavens and the ultimate reality.

Celestial Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines11,0121:9,193849
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
United States2071:1,751,009115,476
Canada561:657,95753,499
United Arab Emirates331:277,64519,302
Malaysia271:1,092,37948,277
Guam251:6,405908
England171:3,277,533109,658
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Cayman Islands61:10,6491,253
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
India61:127,844,230863,365
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
France21:33,211,361423,184
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Celestial (944) may also be a first name.

Celestial Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Most commonly known in the dictionary as an old Latin word to depict the sky or outer space relating to astronomy. As well as connecting to the heavens and the ultimate reality.

- trixiecelestial

Celestial Last Name Facts

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

Celestial (Hindi: सेलिस्टीयल) occurs most in The Philippines. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Celestial? popularity and diffusion

The surname Celestial is the 43,919th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 615,970 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Celestial live; 93 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Celestial is also the 262,971st most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 944 people.

The last name Celestial is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 11,012 people, or 1 in 9,193. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Western Visayas, where 19 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 17 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 13 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines it occurs in 39 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Celestial Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Celestial has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Celestial last name expanded 20,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Celestial Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Celestial last name are 1.53% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.76% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Celestial earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.04% less than the national average, earning $43,130 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.87% more than the national average, earning $61,541 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Celestial Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Celestial in the Hindi language
सेलिस्टीयलselistiyala-

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