Kucelj Surname

933,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Kucelj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kucelj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia2701:15,6613,141
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Kučelj (4) are calculated separately.

Kucelj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kucelj occurs most in Croatia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Kučelj. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kucelj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 933,049th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 25,842,361 people. The surname Kucelj occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Kucelj live; 96 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Kucelj is most commonly held in Croatia, where it is held by 270 people, or 1 in 15,661. In Croatia it is most frequent in: Krapina-Zagorje County, where 46 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 25 percent are found and Zagreb County, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Croatia Kucelj occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Kucelj Last Name Statistics demography

Kucelj earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.99% less than the national average, earning $28,050 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kučelj944/
Kuzelj83117/
Kuželj8392/
Kuselj8377/
Kocelj8350/
Kušelj8339/
Kucela8335/
Kuceli839/
Kukelj832/
Kuclej831/
Kulj801/
Kucheli77116/
Kukelaj7759/
Kuchele7735/
Kuczela771/
Kuceler770/
Kuhlj731/
Kuschela7164/
Kouchele7159/
Kucheile713/
Kucheler712/
Kouceila712/
Kuseli671,275/
Kugele67935/
Kocela67555/
Kužela67488/
Kokelj67466/
Kozelj67432/
Kukeli67349/
Koselj67270/
Kuzela67236/
Kuşeli67159/
Cugelj67159/
Koutchele67153/
Kusela67143/
Kukela67119/
Cuceli6783/
Kukele6774/
Kuzele6768/
Kusele6765/
Kukely6755/
Kugeli6755/
Cuzelj6730/
Cukelj6728/
Kiselj6720/
Koceli6717/
Kuceła6713/
Cucele679/
Kusely675/
Košelj671/
Kocely671/
Kujele671/
Kutcheler670/
Kugely670/

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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 Kucelj
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