Ćelap Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Ćelap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ćelap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia1301:54,9615,228
Croatia601:70,47712,599
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

The alternate forms: Celap (121) & Čelap (3) are calculated separately.

Ćelap Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ćelap occurs more in Serbia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Celap or Čelap. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ćelap? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,222,957th most widespread surname in the world, held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ćelap are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Serbia, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 54,961. In Serbia Ćelap is most prevalent in: South Bačka District, where 36 percent reside, Belgrade, where 33 percent reside and West Bačka District, where 14 percent reside. Besides Serbia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 31 percent reside and North Macedonia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Celap93121/
Čelap933/
Ćela8919/
Zelap804/
Chelap7343/
Çela6713,886/
Zela679,563/
Cela678,818/
Zhelyap674/
Chelape672/
Čela672/
Ćelo672/

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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
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  • 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 Ćelap
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