Vucelja Surname

773,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Vucelja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vucelja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia2481:28,8103,098
Bosnia and Herzegovina641:55,2566,581
Croatia371:114,28717,308
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Montenegro41:159,8915,521

Vucelja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vucelja occurs in Serbia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vucelja? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vucelja is the 773,729th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 19,857,073 people. The last name Vucelja occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Vucelja are found; 96 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Serbia, where it is carried by 248 people, or 1 in 28,810. In Serbia it is most numerous in: South Bačka District, where 38 percent live, Central Banat District, where 25 percent live and Belgrade, where 22 percent live. Apart from Serbia this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 17 percent live and Croatia, where 10 percent live.

Vucelja Last Name Statistics demography

Vucelja earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.59% more than the national average, earning $48,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vukelja86662/
Vicelja8645/
Vucelje861/
Vucelji861/
Vulja834/
Vuceljić8014/
Vuljaj77272/
Vuljha771/
Bucelea7190/
Bušelja713/
Bugelja711/
Vuljaaj711/
Vučeljić67297/
Vulsa6724/
Vučeljič671/

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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 Vucelja
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