Cella Surname

37,596th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,006 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Cella Surname Definition:

(Italian) Dweller in a cell, probably in some religious house.

Cella Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy5,9461:10,2851,561
United States3,4731:104,36511,480
Brazil2,3101:92,6733,493
Argentina5321:80,3456,795
France5181:128,22919,541
England2541:219,36218,571
Australia1351:199,96819,617
Canada1221:302,01327,942
Philippines1071:946,15283,691
Venezuela991:305,0926,989
Uruguay651:52,7965,844
Switzerland621:132,46613,073
Spain481:974,00136,812
Germany451:1,789,010101,917
India381:20,185,931296,209
Turkey361:2,161,70672,332
Austria311:274,69131,731
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Ireland161:294,30910,207
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Paraguay111:657,8867,708
Chile91:1,957,38629,026
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Haiti51:2,136,78115,037
China41:341,830,39216,990
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malta11:430,2723,380
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2671:188,08516,600

Cella (1,435) may also be a first name.

Cella Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Italian) Dweller in a cell, probably in some religious house.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Cella Last Name Facts

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

Cella is found most in Italy. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cella? popularity and diffusion

It is the 37,596th most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 520,316 people. The last name Cella is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Cella live; 43 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 43 percent live in Italic Europe. Cella is also the 205,995th most frequently used forename worldwide, held by 1,435 people.

This last name is most widely held in Italy, where it is borne by 5,946 people, or 1 in 10,285. In Italy it is primarily concentrated in: Lombardy, where 22 percent reside, Liguria, where 18 percent reside and Emilia-Romagna, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Italy this surname occurs in 58 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Brazil, where 16 percent reside.

Cella Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cella has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cella surname rose 1,301 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 25,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cella Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cella last name are 4.85% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.08% being registered with the party.

The amount Cella earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 4.97% more than the national average, earning €31,521 per year; in United States they earn 15.88% more than the national average, earning $50,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.67% more than the national average, earning $51,010 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chella917,642/
Cellai911,801/
Cellat911,596/
Cellia91103/
Coella9138/
Scella9133/
Cellas9121/
Cellay9115/
Czella9110/
Caella916/
Ciella916/
Cellya913/
Cellaj912/
Cellah912/
Cehlla911/
Cellaa911/
Cellad911/
Cellau911/
Ccella911/
Cellea910/
Clla896/
Chellia831,592/
Chellat831,257/
Chellai83310/
Schella83210/
Cheella83127/
Chellas8332/
Tchella8325/
Chellay8324/
Ciellas8314/
Cellapp8310/
Chellea838/
Chellaa836/
Celliah834/
Chellaï833/
Chellya832/
Cellaya831/
Chellap831/
Czellaj831/
Ccoella831/
Cheslla831/
Chellla831/
Chellad831/
Cellach830/
Caellia830/
Kella8016,217/
Sella8011,784/
Celli8011,450/
Jella8010,476/
Gella809,922/
Celle803,677/
Zella802,964/
Cello802,428/
Cilla801,756/
Celly80780/
Xella80104/
Cylla8058/
Chlla8031/
Qella8014/
Cellè808/
Cellé806/
Cllay803/
Cllas802/
Sclla801/
Cllia801/
Cllla801/
Chellaya7757/
Czellath7715/
Tchellas7711/
Chellaih778/
Chellaia774/
Chellatt771/
Chelliaj771/
Scellats771/
Chellahe771/
Chelliai771/
Chellahh771/
Cehlliah771/
Schellat770/
Schellia770/
Cla75453/
Coello7358,310/
Chilla7320,058/
Chelli7311,129/
Sellah734,363/
Chelle732,576/
Sellai731,823/
Kellah731,519/
Sellas731,401/
Chelly731,315/
Shella731,260/
Celles73699/
Quella73670/
Celler73612/
Giella73593/
Sellat73570/
Scilla73466/
Chello73432/
Sellay73418/
Suella73413/
Djella73364/
Zellat73360/
Cellie73355/
Ziella73303/
Ciello73300/
Gellai73289/
Cellot73273/
Kellya73242/
Cuilla73227/
Cellio73206/
Keella73203/
Celley73180/
Cselle73144/
Seella73137/
Jeella73130/
Zellay73120/
Soella73111/
Koella73110/
Cellis73102/
Chylla7398/
Kellay7394/
Jellad7381/
Szella7379/
Kiella7373/
Cellou7373/
Scelly7369/
Sellaj7369/
Scello7367/
Csilla7365/
Kellia7361/
Scelli7359/
Tzella7358/
Scelle7353/
Cellos7351/
Cillia7348/
Jellaj7348/
Sellia7342/
Gellad7340/
Zellia7339/
Gellay7339/
Gellas7338/
Cielli7337/
Zellah7333/
Zellas7330/
Cielle7326/
Cellet7325/
Cillay7325/
Zellea7324/
Zuella7324/
Cillas7324/
Tsella7323/
Gellat7318/
Cellez7317/
Sellau7317/
Jellay7317/
Scylla7316/
Zgella7315/
Gellaa7314/
Sellea7314/
Caello7314/
Kuella7313/
Kellaa7313/
Gellia7311/
Saella7310/
Jellaa7310/
Kellai739/
Cselli738/
Sellya737/
Siella737/
Gellla736/
Tjella736/
Celliz736/
Hjella735/
Kellea735/
Jellat735/
Cyllah734/
Celleh734/
Chellé734/
Gellau734/
Sehlla732/
Kellha732/
Zellya732/
Kaella731/
Kkella731/
Chllaa731/
Ceelle731/
Cehlle731/
Celhlo731/
Cellii731/
Jellha731/
Hkella731/
Cillaa731/
Cillad731/
Cillya731/
Cllatt731/
Zellaj731/
Sjella731/
Tgella731/
Jellai731/
Keulla731/
Kellaj731/
Zellau731/
Zaella731/
Ëcello731/
Zoella731/
Schlla731/
Sellad731/
Cöllas731/
Czelli731/
Czilla731/
Cellei731/
Cellès731/
Ceullo731/
Cyllia731/
Sellaa731/
Sellaz731/
Kellaz731/
Chllat731/
Cillat731/
Gellha731/
Zellai731/
Zhella731/
Cellee731/
Geslla731/
Jellas730/
Kellga730/
Schellhas71503/
Schellhaß7111/
Chelliaha712/
Cselleova712/
Chellapph711/
Schellhaa711/
Tchelllas711/
Cellahová711/
Chelliaya711/
Chellliah711/
Schellats710/
Schellass710/
Clay6782,137/
Schelle672,532/
Sciolla671,475/
Schellhaas671,048/
Clas67860/
Chellis67752/
Djellas67650/
Chelles67639/
Scillia67614/
Djellad67530/
Cloa67471/
Chelley67450/
Djellai67401/
Clap67367/
Clah67340/
Clau67322/
Claß67312/
Djellat67308/
Schilla67267/
Schelly67207/
Chellih67187/
Clia67175/
Clad67168/
Chillas67141/
Clai67140/
Chellet67124/
Chislla67114/
Djellaj6771/
Cheller6770/
Schellhaus6768/
Sellahy6767/
Chla6765/
Cellich6762/
Claa6756/
Tchilla6751/
Schelli6749/
Czellér6747/
Chillia6743/
Scellos6740/
Coellho6738/
Chellou6736/
Schello6734/
Schölla6734/
Chillau6733/
Tziella6731/
Sheella6729/
Tsellas6729/
Suellau6726/
Jelleau6725/
Gioella6725/
Chellos6724/
Schellhaaß6724/
Ccoello6723/
Szellas6722/
Clea6719/
Sciello6719/
Schylla6718/
Claz6717/
Chillat6716/
Kellath6715/
Jellatt6713/
Zellaha6712/
Sellaha6712/
Tchello6711/
Schellhass6711/
Chellit6711/
Sellaih6710/
Sellaya6710/
Quellay6710/
Cselley6710/
Clat679/
Sellach679/
Chillaa678/
Chillay677/
Shellia676/
Jlla676/
Slla676/
Klla676/
Tchelle676/
Cheelli675/
Shellay675/
Chelloy675/
Clya675/
Chillai674/
Tshella674/
Jelllad674/
Kehella674/
Zellauy674/
Chelloj673/
Sellais673/
Scla673/
Quellas673/
Coelllo673/
Chillaz673/
Chillla673/
Selleau673/
Dzhella672/
Gellash672/
Shellea672/
Shellya672/
Selleas672/
Szellga672/
Coellio672/
Chellio672/
Cellecz672/
Zlla672/
Chellee672/
Ccuello672/
Sellias672/
Cylliah672/
Tchelli672/
Kellatt671/
Chiolla671/
Chillea671/
Cheelle671/
Chellii671/
Chelloz671/
Cuellho671/
Cuelloi671/
Ckla671/
Czillia671/
Zellaus671/
Sceelle671/
Gellias671/
Cheello671/
Chelloh671/
Quiella671/
Zzellat671/
Chellid671/
Chehlli671/
Tsellha671/
Ciellos671/
Kelloha671/
Quellea671/
Quellia671/
Saellah671/
Schelleova671/
Sellaia671/
Sellaja671/
Sellaux671/
Gellais671/
Gkellas671/
Djellay671/
Czéllai671/
Czillat671/
Cillias671/
Cellish671/
Cuellio671/
Cuelllo671/
Cuelloo671/
Czehela671/
Coehllo671/
Coelloo671/
Chijlla671/
Chillya671/
Jgellas671/
Chelled671/
Jellahs671/
Chellgo671/
Ciellie671/
Ddjella671/
Saellau671/
Qlla671/
Qcla671/
Seullha671/
Zelglia671/
Zellias671/
Zcla671/
Cellest671/
Chellui671/
Czillaz671/
Cqla671/
Kellahe671/
Scillay670/
Cllo670/
Scelley670/
Gellach670/
Gellatt670/
Sellass670/
Celleer670/
Gellhas670/
Cellett670/
Kellaha670/
Jellead670/
Gellyad670/
Keellia670/
Sellaus670/
Kiellay670/
Selleah670/
Gelliat670/

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