Celib Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Celib Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Celib Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

The alternate forms: Célib (1) are calculated separately.

Celib Last Name Facts

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

The surname Celib is found most frequently in Malaysia. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Célib. For other potential spellings of Celib click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Celib? popularity and diffusion

The last name Celib is the 6,360,413th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Celib are found; 78 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 78 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia it is most common in: Sarawak, where 86 percent are found and Sabah, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Malaysia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 11 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Célib931/
Chelib912/
Chelaib831/
Kelib80422/
Celeb8099/
Selib8063/
Celip8020/
Gelib802/
Celiv802/
Jelib801/
Chelif73336/
Cheleb736/
Kelieb735/
Selaib734/
Scelif734/
Celesb733/
Kelaib733/
Celebs733/
Chelip732/
Keleib732/
Selibh731/
Cheliv731/
Kelibt731/
Khelib731/
Cilaib731/
Seelieb6746/
Seeleib6742/
Chelipe678/
Schelif673/
Sceliov672/
Chelaif672/
Celaipe671/
Ciesleb671/
Chelivs671/
Cheelip671/
Djelaib671/
Sheleib671/

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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 Celib
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