Céline Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Monaco

Céline Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Céline Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1891:351,44352,732
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Gabon41:472,2983,618
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Celine (8,128) & Céliné (1) are calculated separately.

Céline (45,057) may also be a first name.

Céline Last Name Facts

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

The last name Céline is found most frequently in France. It can also be found as a variant: Celine or Céliné. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Céline? popularity and diffusion

The last name Céline is the 1,052,587th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. The surname Céline occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Céline are found; 85 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Céline is also the 20,169th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 45,057 people.

This last name is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 189 people, or 1 in 351,443. In France it is most frequent in: Île-de-France, where 41 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 14 percent live and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 9 percent live. Outside of France Céline is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 5 percent live and Belgium, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Celine948,128/
Céliné941/
Célinet921/
Ciline837/
Célini834/
Cyline831/
Célyne831/
Cheline77141/
Chiline775/
Celaine774/
Celinie774/
Kélaine771/
Sceline771/
Celeine771/
Călineț771/
Chélini771/
Cilaine771/
Ceyline771/
Chyline771/
Cealine770/
Cayline770/
Chilinge713/
Cieliene711/
Caylaine711/
Chelaine711/
Caitline711/
Sceliene711/
Chelinje711/
Chailine710/
Celini67714/
Zeline67218/
Călini6777/
Celene6746/
Keline6735/
Celiny6725/
Kiline6723/
Celain6715/
Cilini6713/
Celyne677/
Cylene677/
Cilene675/
Caillaine672/
Celein671/
Ckislaine671/
Cauylaine671/
Célimé671/
Celhin671/
Celoin671/
Céléna671/
Tchiligne671/
Ziline670/

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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 Céline
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