Čelič Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Čelič Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Čelič Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia511:48,7788,198
Kosovo21:930,93412,188

The alternate forms: Čelić (1,940), Celič (35), Ćelič (4), Ćelić (907), Celic (621) & Celić (497) are calculated separately.

Čelič Last Name Facts

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

Čelič is found most in Slovenia. It may be found as a variant: Čelić, Celič, Ćelič, Ćelić, Celic or Celić. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Čelič? popularity and diffusion

Čelič is the 2,661,929th most common surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Čelič are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most common in Slovenia, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 48,778. In Slovenia it is most frequent in: Southeast Slovenia, where 76 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 14 percent reside and Lower Sava, where 6 percent reside. Besides Slovenia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Čelić931,940/
Celič9335/
Ćelič934/
Ćelić87907/
Celic87621/
Celić87497/
Zelič80259/
Čolič80124/
Čeliš8070/
Čalič804/
Čeulić7312/

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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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  • 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 Čelič
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