Vučeljić Surname
Approximately 297 people bear this surname
Vučeljić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montenegro | 198 | 1:3,230 | 666 |
| Serbia | 93 | 1:76,827 | 6,718 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 1:497,535 | 21,006 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
The alternate forms: Vuceljić (14), Vučeljič (1) & Vuceljic (25) are calculated separately.
Vučeljić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vučeljić Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vučeljić occurs more in Montenegro more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Vuceljić, Vučeljič or Vuceljic. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vučeljić? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 899,940th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Vučeljić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Vučeljić is most frequently used in Montenegro, where it is carried by 198 people, or 1 in 3,230. In Montenegro it is most prevalent in: Andrijevica Municipality, where 44 percent live, Berane Municipality, where 26 percent live and Podgorica Capital City, where 14 percent live. Apart from Montenegro this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 31 percent live and Slovenia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vuceljić | 96 | 14 | / |
| Vučeljič | 96 | 1 | / |
| Vučelić | 93 | 347 | / |
| Vuceljic | 92 | 25 | / |
| Včelić | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vucelić | 80 | 314 | / |
| Vučilić | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vucelji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Veseljić | 75 | 3 | / |
| Viceljić | 75 | 1 | / |
| Včelik | 71 | 11 | / |
| Veselić | 67 | 870 | / |
| Vucelja | 67 | 367 | / |
| Vezilić | 67 | 158 | / |
| Vaselić | 67 | 155 | / |
| Vicelić | 67 | 74 | / |
| Vucelic | 67 | 56 | / |
| Včelica | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vucelik | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vizulić | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vezelić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vucelje | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Vučeljić
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