Celigueta Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Celigueta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Celigueta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1241:377,03321,044
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607

The alternate forms: Celigüeta (4) are calculated separately.

Celigueta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Celigueta occurs most in Spain. It can occur as a variant: Celigüeta. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Celigueta? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,589,322nd most commonly used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name Celigueta occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Celigueta reside; 97 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 97 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 377,033. In Spain it is most frequent in: Navarre, where 55 percent are found, Basque Country, where 19 percent are found and Catalonia, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Spain this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and Chile, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Celigüeta964/
Celiguta941/
Zeligueta8920/
Celiqueta891/
Selguet754/
Celiket753/
Celecta752/
Zelguet751/
Celikkut71111/
Celiktay7110/
Selegeta715/
Silgueta711/
Celicout711/
Selgueda711/
Zelageta711/
Celligto711/
Soligueti6729/
Celligott675/
Soligueto674/
Zelaguete673/
Celik Tay671/
Soliguete671/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Celigueta
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