Celment Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Celment Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Celment Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Celment (49) may also be a first name.

Celment Last Name Facts

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

The surname Celment is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Celment click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Celment? popularity and diffusion

The last name Celment is the 5,587,209th most widespread surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 42 percent of Celment live; 42 percent live in West Africa and 42 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most commonly held forename at a global level, held by 49 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Adamawa, where 20 percent are found, Benue, where 20 percent are found and Gombe, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

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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 Celment
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