Čelebić Surname

170,840th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,522 people bear this surname

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

Čelebić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Čelebić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina1,1231:3,149607
Montenegro8241:776139
Serbia4361:16,3871,923
Croatia791:53,52710,175
Slovenia521:47,8408,115
North Macedonia31:700,49123,754
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Celebić (69), Čelebič (2) & Celebic (156) are calculated separately.

Čelebić Last Name Facts

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

The last name Čelebić occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Celebić, Čelebič or Celebic. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Čelebić? popularity and diffusion

It is the 170,840th most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 2,889,590 people. Čelebić is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Čelebić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 1,123 people, or 1 in 3,149. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is mostly concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 96 percent reside and Republika Srpska, where 4 percent reside. Barring Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Montenegro, where 33 percent reside and Serbia, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Celebić9569/
Čelebič952/
Čelebi9247/
Celebic90156/
Čelibić861/
Chelebić802/
Çelebi7782,076/
Celebi772,022/
Čelibi772/
Ćelebi772/
Chelebi71235/
Celebit7150/
Celeabi718/
Tselebi715/
Čelebitova714/
Celebie712/
Chelebyi67105/
Tchelebi6759/
Chelebiy6710/
Chelebis678/
Cheleboi677/
Chelebei676/
Tselebis675/
Celebijs671/

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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 Čelebić
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