Célius Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Célius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Célius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

The alternate forms: Celius (965) & Čelius (5) are calculated separately.

Célius Last Name Facts

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

Célius is found most in Brazil. It can occur in the variant forms: Celius or Čelius. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Célius? popularity and diffusion

Célius is the 11,742,229th most common family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Célius reside; 50 percent reside in Caribbean and 50 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean.

The surname is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil Célius is most frequent in: Minas Gerais, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Brazil this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Celius94965/
Čelius895/
Cilius8395/
Cylius837/
Chelius771,035/
Cehlius772/
Ceilius771/
Chilius770/
Ccelius770/
Cilus731,309/
Celus73297/
Cylus7344/
Ciliu7323/
Cjlus731/
Zélus731/
Celiu731/
Cailiu67513/
Celeus67254/
Zilius67234/
Caylus67232/
Kelius67146/
Chelus67133/
Kilius6790/
Zylius6760/
Celuis6758/
Zelius6730/
Cleous6720/
Cileus6717/
Kylius6713/
Chiliu6711/
Cailus678/
Csilus678/
Cheliu676/
Ciluis674/
Chilus673/
Cuiliu673/
Celaus673/
Celush672/

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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 Célius
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