Céleste Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Haiti

Céleste Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Céleste Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France61:11,070,454349,096
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Celeste (20,934) are calculated separately.

Céleste (412) may also be a first name.

Céleste Last Name Facts

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

Céleste is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Celeste. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Céleste? popularity and diffusion

The last name Céleste is the 4,772,636th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Céleste are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 41 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 423,803rd most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 412 people.

The surname is most frequently used in France, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 11,070,454. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 67 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 17 percent are found and Réunion, where 17 percent are found. Apart from France it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 18 percent are found and Belgium, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Celeste9520,934/
Cileste865/
Célette862/
Cyleste862/
Célesti861/
Celestie8017/
Celestey806/
Cheleste804/
Celestei803/
Celestee802/
Celieste801/
Celestte801/
Celete7780/
Celest7744/
Celesti71800/
Kileste71696/
Celette71383/
Keleste71304/
Chelete71125/
Celesta71114/
Chilete7185/
Celiste7143/
Chelest7138/
Celesty713/
Cilette712/
Celetey711/
Cuilete711/
Cyliste711/
Coylest711/
Chelette671,139/
Quileste67496/
Cielesta67155/
Celet6791/
Queleste6723/
Cilet679/
Chilette675/
Keeleste675/
Caillete672/
Tseleste671/
Cheletee671/
Cheleete671/
Cailette671/
Czelesta671/
Cuilette670/

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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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  • 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 Céleste
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