Celil Surname

664,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 451 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Celil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Celil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3801:204,79314,935
Azerbaijan141:689,22311,826
England121:4,643,172139,951
Austria91:946,15970,786
Northern Cyprus81:39,8767,494
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Celil (15,746) may also be a first name.

Celil Last Name Facts

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

The last name Celil occurs most in Turkey. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Celil? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 664,903rd most numerous last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 16,158,638 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Celil reside; 65 percent reside in West Asia and 61 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Celil is also the 44,890th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 15,746 people.

Celil is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 380 people, or 1 in 204,793. In Turkey Celil is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 27 percent live, Sinop Province, where 18 percent live and Hatay Province, where 11 percent live. Beside Turkey this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Azerbaijan, where 3 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chelil91361/
Cheelil8325/
Czeliel831/
Celille831/
Kelil8015,917/
Jelil801,446/
Gelil80354/
Xelil8024/
Zelil8013/
Clell809/
Selil806/
Cylil804/
Celel802/
Cilil801/
Celilova7754/
Khelil7318,909/
Djelil732,072/
Shelil73245/
Chelel7342/
Dzelil7339/
Keliel7318/
Selgil7318/
Kelgil7310/
Dželil739/
Tzelil737/
Chilil736/
Kehlil735/
Xhelil734/
Hkelil734/
Hjelil733/
Jealil733/
Jelill732/
Zhelil732/
Seliel732/
Kelill731/
Cylild731/
Clelle731/
Jeilil731/
Geylil731/
Chetellil711/
Khellil674,341/
Dzhelil67873/
Kheliel67518/
Clel675/
Khelill673/
Schelel672/
Sheliel671/
Djelill671/
Dzehlil671/
Selille671/
Dzelill671/
Kheluil671/
Kkhelil671/
Djeelil671/
Gelille670/

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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 Celil
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