Chelebi Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Chelebi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chelebi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria1071:65,2234,248
Russia381:3,792,712188,390
Moldova331:107,92012,675
Azerbaijan201:482,4569,378
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
England81:6,964,757184,742
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

Chelebi (12) may also be a first name.

Chelebi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chelebi (Russian: Челеби) is held by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chelebi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chelebi is the 1,061,269th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Chelebi live; 46 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 33 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Chelebi is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 12 people.

The last name is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 65,223. In Bulgaria Chelebi is mostly concentrated in: Varna Province, where 29 percent reside, Kardzhali Province, where 27 percent reside and Silistra Province, where 14 percent reside. Not including Bulgaria it exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 16 percent reside and Moldova, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chelebyi93105/
Tchelebi9359/
Chelebiy9310/
Chelebis938/
Cheleboi937/
Chelebei936/
Chelebić932/
Celebi922,022/
Helebi926/
Chelebich884/
Tschelebi881/
Chelabi861,676/
Shelebi86200/
Chelibi86162/
Celebić8669/
Celebit8650/
Celebio8621/
Chelobi8619/
Cheleby8613/
Celeabi868/
Celebie862/
Cheleba862/
Celebii861/
Chalebi861/
Helebić861/
Helebyi861/
Chelibei80300/
Chellabi80151/
Chelobei8058/
Chelebeh8011/
Chelebey8010/
Chelobyi802/
Schelibi801/
Celebijs801/
Cheleboy801/
Cheloboi801/
Chelybei801/
Çelebi7782,076/
Selebi77968/
Kelebi77400/
Helibi77341/
Helebe77209/
Heleba77124/
Čelebi7747/
Celebe7726/
Helevi7711/
Gelebi7710/
Celeba774/
Celevi773/
Celibi772/
Ćelebi772/
Jelebi772/
Celeby771/
Celebý771/
Helewi771/
Heleby770/
Helleboid75573/
Hellebois75209/
Chelabhai75103/
Chelevich7580/
Chellabai751/
Helleboit751/
Chehelabi751/
Chalabi7118,917/
Čelebić712,522/
Cholobi71611/
Chilabi71261/
Kelebai71174/
Chelewa71155/
Helevei71132/
Selebio71124/
Sheleby7156/
Chileba7153/
Cheliwe7151/
Helebhe7144/
Chelobe7142/
Helleby7136/
Kelebić7124/
Celebes7122/
Helebha7122/
Selebit7121/
Chaleby7119/
Celebet7116/
Celibio7114/
Chilebe7113/
Chilibi7113/
Helewai7113/
Selebai7112/
Cheliba7112/
Helyvei7111/
Chelivi719/
Hellibi719/
Kelebie719/
Sheleba717/
Helevoi716/
Tselebi715/
Chilobi714/
Celibit714/
Chalobi713/
Chelabe713/
Selebie712/
Heleber712/
Čelebič712/
Cholabi712/
Chilevi711/
Chelewe711/
Heleyba711/
Cilebei711/
Selebiy711/
Helibit711/
Hellevi711/
Cieleba711/
Chalibi711/
Cheleve711/
Cheloby711/
Chilewi711/
Cheliby711/
Heleiwa711/
Helebaa711/
Seleibi711/
Shelebe711/
Kelebit711/
Challabi67545/
Chelioui67164/
Shelevei67111/
Shelevyi6792/
Shelleby6776/
Schelive6719/
Shelevoi6716/
Cheleeva6711/
Chalabyi6711/
Kelesbai678/
Chilebey678/
Chelieva676/
Tselebis675/
Cheslevy674/
Chileeba674/
Tshilebi674/
Sheleviy673/
Chilibiy673/
Celebest673/
Chelibey673/
Chilewis672/
Chalabie672/
Khelibai671/
Chilabai671/
Chilebay671/
Cholabai671/
Chalibai671/
Cheliviy671/
Schilebe671/
Seleubai671/
Sheeleby671/
Chilebea671/
Chalabii671/
Chelibet671/
Kheleiwi671/
Chalaabi671/

Chelebi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chelebi in the Russian language
Челебиcelebi-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chelebi
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