Çelme Surname
Approximately 315 people bear this surname
Çelme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 314 | 1:247,839 | 17,242 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
The alternate forms: Celme (12) are calculated separately.
Çelme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Çelme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Çelme is found most frequently in Turkey. It may also be found as a variant: Celme. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Çelme? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 862,604th most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,135,066 people. The surname Çelme occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Çelme reside; 80 percent reside in West Asia and 80 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
This surname is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is carried by 314 people, or 1 in 247,839. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 23 percent are found, Izmir Province, where 20 percent are found and Kayseri Province, where 15 percent are found. Beside Turkey this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Uruguay, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celme | 93 | 12 | / |
| Çelmez | 91 | 32 | / |
| Selme | 80 | 259 | / |
| Zelme | 80 | 2 | / |
| Celmer | 73 | 3,851 | / |
| Selmer | 73 | 1,723 | / |
| Selmes | 73 | 891 | / |
| Dzelme | 73 | 371 | / |
| Chelme | 73 | 150 | / |
| Celmea | 73 | 49 | / |
| Selmet | 73 | 29 | / |
| Selmee | 73 | 26 | / |
| Selmej | 73 | 13 | / |
| Shelme | 73 | 6 | / |
| Selmie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Selmey | 73 | 3 | / |
| Selmeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zelmeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zelmie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sellmer | 67 | 1,196 | / |
| Selm | 67 | 720 | / |
| Cellmer | 67 | 339 | / |
| Zelm | 67 | 268 | / |
| Chelmea | 67 | 171 | / |
| Chelmes | 67 | 133 | / |
| Tselmer | 67 | 84 | / |
| Celm | 67 | 27 | / |
| Chelmey | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chelmed | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chelmer | 67 | 9 | / |
| Selmieh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chelmez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tchelme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Selmedd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chelmet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shelmey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ceelmer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selmetz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selmmer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sellmed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szelmet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xelm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sellmes | 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 Çelme
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