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 occurs more in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Čelić, Ćelić, Celic, Celič, Čelič or Ćelič. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Celić? popularity and diffusion
The surname Celić is the 618,896th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 14,663,070 people. The last name Celić is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Celić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Celić is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is held by 376 people, or 1 in 11,246. In Croatia Celić is most prevalent in: Šibenik-Knin County, where 32 percent are found, Istria County, where 19 percent are found and Zagreb County, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Croatia Celić exists 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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