Célio Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Célio Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Célio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil761:2,816,76883,410
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Celio (4,264) & Çelio (1) are calculated separately.

Célio (11,627) may also be a first name.

Célio Last Name Facts

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

The surname Célio occurs most in Brazil. It can also be found in the variant forms: Celio or Çelio. Click here for other potential spellings of Célio.

How Common Is The Last Name Célio? popularity and diffusion

The surname Célio is the 2,106,139th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname Célio occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Célio reside; 95 percent reside in South America and 95 percent reside in Luso-South America. Célio is also the 55,357th most frequently used forename on earth. It is borne by 11,627 people.

It is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 2,816,768. In Brazil Célio is most numerous in: Minas Gerais, where 24 percent live, São Paulo, where 20 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 7 percent live. Outside of Brazil this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Celio934,264/
Céglio912/
Célo892/
Çelio871/
Cilio802,279/
Célia80383/
Célot801/
Cílio801/
Scilio73162/
Chilio73121/
Chelio7335/
Cielio733/
Céglia732/
Cílios731/
Coilio731/
Cailio731/
Ceilio731/
Ccilio731/
Celo672,725/
Cilo671,514/
Cleo67473/
Cheglio67112/
Caillio678/
Coiliot671/
Choilio671/
Cêlo671/
Chejlio671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Célio
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