Celić Surname
Approximately 497 people bear this surname
Celić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 376 | 1:11,246 | 2,096 |
| Serbia | 79 | 1:90,442 | 7,493 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 20 | 1:176,820 | 10,618 |
| Montenegro | 10 | 1:63,956 | 3,729 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 1:497,535 | 21,006 |
| North Macedonia | 4 | 1:525,368 | 20,918 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
The alternate forms: Čelić (1,940), Ćelić (907), Celic (621), Celič (35), Čelič (53) & Ćelič (4) are calculated separately.
Celić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Celić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Celić is found in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Čelić, Ćelić, Celic, Celič, Čelič or Ćelič. For other possible spellings of Celić click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Celić? popularity and diffusion
Celić is the 618,896th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,663,070 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Celić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is held by 376 people, or 1 in 11,246. In Croatia Celić is most common in: Šibenik-Knin County, where 32 percent live, Istria County, where 19 percent live and Zagreb County, where 11 percent live. Aside from Croatia this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 16 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Čelić | 93 | 1,940 | / |
| Ćelić | 93 | 907 | / |
| Celic | 93 | 621 | / |
| Celič | 93 | 35 | / |
| Chelić | 91 | 1 | / |
| Čelič | 87 | 53 | / |
| Ćelič | 87 | 4 | / |
| Celiz | 80 | 15,041 | / |
| Zelić | 80 | 3,207 | / |
| Gelić | 80 | 593 | / |
| Kelić | 80 | 516 | / |
| Selić | 80 | 432 | / |
| Cilić | 80 | 71 | / |
| Šelić | 80 | 42 | / |
| Želić | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cealic | 73 | 154 | / |
| Celich | 73 | 98 | / |
| Cheliz | 73 | 90 | / |
| Dželić | 73 | 65 | / |
| Djelić | 73 | 61 | / |
| Čeulić | 73 | 12 | / |
| Celici | 73 | 7 | / |
| Celaiz | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dzelić | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jelaić | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cielic | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chelich | 67 | 64 | / |
| Chelici | 67 | 19 | / |
| Celitci | 67 | 17 | / |
| Cielici | 67 | 12 | / |
| Celaids | 67 | 1 | / |
| Celesci | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cselitz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ceelich | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Celić
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