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 commonly found in Albania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Cela, Ćela, Čela, Celá or Ceļā. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Çela? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 37,916th most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 524,812 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Çela reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in Albano-Europe. Çela is also the 1,951,561st most commonly used first name on earth, held by 29 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Albania, where it is borne by 13,544 people, or 1 in 215. In Albania it is most numerous in: Tirana County, where 20 percent reside, Elbasan County, where 20 percent reside and Fier County, where 18 percent reside. Besides Albania this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Kosovo, where 2 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.

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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