Celia Surname
Approximately 4,586 people bear this surname
Celia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,026 | 1:353,274 | 31,629 |
| Italy | 976 | 1:62,661 | 11,194 |
| Brazil | 596 | 1:359,185 | 13,752 |
| Portugal | 377 | 1:27,635 | 1,774 |
| Argentina | 365 | 1:117,105 | 9,885 |
| France | 236 | 1:281,452 | 43,215 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Mexico | 118 | 1:1,051,917 | 13,496 |
| Spain | 103 | 1:453,903 | 23,687 |
| Indonesia | 86 | 1:1,537,781 | 102,932 |
| Dominican Republic | 77 | 1:135,493 | 5,426 |
| England | 52 | 1:1,071,501 | 51,923 |
| Philippines | 49 | 1:2,066,086 | 120,732 |
| New Zealand | 43 | 1:105,310 | 13,865 |
| Switzerland | 40 | 1:205,323 | 17,881 |
| Colombia | 40 | 1:1,194,352 | 9,916 |
| China | 21 | 1:65,110,551 | 3,537 |
| Uruguay | 20 | 1:171,588 | 14,480 |
| Paraguay | 17 | 1:425,691 | 5,975 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Guinea | 13 | 1:910,294 | 1,296 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| Peru | 12 | 1:2,648,677 | 28,015 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Célia (383), Çelia (6), Cèlia (2) & Celìa (1) are calculated separately.
Celia (800,638) may also be a first name.
Celia Demographics
Celia Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Celia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Celia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Celia (Arabic: سيليتا, Hindi: सिलिया) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Célia, Çelia, Cèlia or Celìa. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Celia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 102,662nd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,589,085 people. The surname Celia is predominantly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Celia live; 32 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 21 percent live in Italic Europe. Celia is also the 1,175th most frequently used given name throughout the world It is held by 800,638 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,026 people, or 1 in 353,274. In The United States Celia is most common in: Massachusetts, where 11 percent are found, New Jersey, where 10 percent are found and Texas, where 8 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname exists in 72 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 21 percent are found and Brazil, where 13 percent are found.
Celia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Celia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Celia last name increased 7,892 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 743 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Celia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Celia last name are 1.4% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.63% registered with the political party.
The amount Celia earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 32.63% less than the national average, earning €20,231 per year; in Colombia they earn 19.75% less than the national average, earning $18,217,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.92% more than the national average, earning $43,546 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.34% more than the national average, earning $58,298 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Celia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Celia in the Hindi language | ||
| सिलिया | siliya | - |
| Celia in the Arabic language | ||
| سيليتا | sylyta | - |
| سليا | slya | - |
| سيليا | sylya | - |
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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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