Čelar Surname

646,966th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 468 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Čelar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Čelar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia1741:41,0634,173
Bosnia and Herzegovina1511:23,4203,949
Croatia1391:30,4226,246
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Celar (330) & Čelár (22) are calculated separately.

Čelar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Čelar is found in Serbia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Celar or Čelár. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Čelar? popularity and diffusion

Čelar is the 646,966th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 15,571,679 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Čelar live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Serbia, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 41,063. In Serbia it is mostly concentrated in: Belgrade, where 43 percent live, Central Banat District, where 22 percent live and South Bačka District, where 20 percent live. Outside of Serbia Čelar occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 32 percent live and Croatia, where 30 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Celar93330/
Čelár9322/
Čelhar91114/
Česlar9127/
Zelar8015/
Čolar801/
Čelarova771/
Chelar73318/
Cehlar7343/
Celhar7335/
Cielar736/
Zielar735/
Celyar734/
Celair733/
Česlár733/
Ceilar732/
Celiar732/
Zelhar732/
Zelear731/
Celarz731/
Zeliar731/
Zoelar731/
Ceelar731/
Cieslar671,242/
Chelhar6757/
Zealear6722/
Zeelair6712/
Tselyar672/
Chealar671/
Chelair671/

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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 Čelar
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