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
Celić is more frequently found in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can be found as: 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
The last name is the 618,896th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 14,663,070 people. The last name Celić is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Celić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
It is most widely held in Croatia, where it is carried by 376 people, or 1 in 11,246. In Croatia it is mostly found in: Šibenik-Knin County, where 32 percent are found, Istria County, where 19 percent are found and Zagreb County, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Croatia it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 16 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 4 percent are found.
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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