Çela Surname

37,916th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,886 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Çela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Çela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania13,5441:2152
Kosovo3291:5,659962
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
England11:55,718,059489,080
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Cela (8,818), Ćela (19), Čela (2), Celá (128) & Ceļā (1) are calculated separately.

Çela (29) may also be a first name.

Çela Last Name Facts

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

Çela is more frequently found in Albania than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Cela, Ćela, Čela, Celá or Ceļā. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Çela? popularity and diffusion

Çela is the 37,916th most common surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 524,812 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Çela reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in Albano-Europe. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequently occurring forename world-wide, borne by 29 people.

This surname is most common in Albania, where it is carried by 13,544 people, or 1 in 215. In Albania it is most frequent in: Tirana County, where 20 percent are found, Elbasan County, where 20 percent are found and Fier County, where 18 percent are found. Beside Albania it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Kosovo, where 2 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cela928,818/
Ćela9219/
Čela922/
Çelaj892,964/
Çelai8910/
Çelas8910/
Çelia896/
Celá83128/
Çelahj801/
Sela7523,489/
Zela759,563/
Çelo75410/
Xela75222/
Šela75125/
Ceļā751/
Chela6710,475/
Shela678,489/
Seela677,137/
Tsela675,817/
Selas675,584/
Selga674,705/
Celia674,586/
Selat673,498/
Selau672,730/
Selai672,262/
Szela671,440/
Selah671,314/
Selia671,278/
Zelia671,031/
Selad67973/
Selya67878/
Selea67775/
Seala67768/
Celaj67736/
Selay67697/
Ciela67641/
Zeula67619/
Setla67575/
Siela67522/
Celea67432/
Selaj67427/
Seula67393/
Zeila67289/
Sehla67273/
Seila67268/
Xhela67259/
Celas67229/
Çayla67204/
Ćelap67191/
Celay67172/
Zelea67164/
Selaa67158/
Zelaj67157/
Şehla67157/
Celap67121/
Ziela67119/
Celaa67118/
Çilaj67110/
Celaz6796/
Dzela6793/
Çilay6779/
Selha6775/
Seloa6765/
Česla6760/
Celat6760/
Zelay6753/
Tzela6753/
Zelah6750/
Zelai6749/
Cesla6739/
Zhela6732/
Ceala6731/
Celau6729/
Selap6726/
Ssela6725/
Zelaa6724/
Celga6722/
Ceela6721/
Zeela6719/
Celya6719/
Šelaj6718/
Seyla6716/
Zelau6714/
Celad6712/
Çeloj679/
Ceyla678/
Celai677/
Cetla676/
Celah675/
Ceila673/
Scela673/
Celoa673/
Zehla673/
Čelap673/
Selaz672/
Selaš672/
Czela672/
Celaá672/
Çelos672/
Sejla671/
Hsela671/
Zeala671/
Z'Ela671/
Çelio671/
Çilha671/
Čelaj671/
Ţelea671/
Seléa671/
Celìa671/
Cehla671/
Sgela671/
Sesla671/
Çajla671/

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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 Çela
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