Čepelja Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Čepelja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Čepelja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia541:78,30713,553
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645

The alternate forms: Çepelja (65) & Cepelja (5) are calculated separately.

Čepelja Last Name Facts

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

Čepelja is found most in Croatia. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Çepelja or Cepelja. Click here to see other possible spellings of Čepelja.

How Common Is The Last Name Čepelja? popularity and diffusion

The last name Čepelja is the 2,580,327th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Čepelja are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 78,307. In Croatia it is most common in: Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 30 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 20 percent reside and Zagreb County, where 19 percent reside. Not including Croatia it exists in one country. It is also found in Serbia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Çepelja9565/
Cepelja955/
Čepela92390/
Čapelja86388/
Čeppela861/
Čepel8393/
Čepla831/
Čepalija803/
Çepelija802/
Sepela77373/
Cepela77142/
Čebela7773/
Čepila7731/
Čepelė778/
Čepeľa775/
Šepela774/
Čepell772/
Zepela771/
Čepl73143/
Seopela712,203/
Sepaela71346/
Šebelja7198/
Seapela7184/
Sepella7125/
Sebelja7112/
Seppela7110/
Sepelya7110/
Cepella7110/
Zepiela715/
Cepelea711/
Cepeola711/
Saepela711/
Zepeola711/
Sepelwa711/
Scepela711/
Sehpela711/
Cepeala711/
Seepela711/
Sepel671,862/
Çepel671,020/
Čapalija67146/
Siepiela67137/
Cepel67122/
Čėpla67110/
Čeple6783/
Čípel6749/
Čipel6738/
Cepla6735/
Čepil6730/
Zepel6729/
Šepel6726/
Spela6725/
Sepla6723/
Ziepiela6721/
Čeplö6714/
Čepěl679/
Čepeľ676/
Čepli675/
Čeplo674/
Čeplá674/
Čeplý673/
Seppelya672/
Špela672/
Sepeluwa671/
Ceipiela671/
Seopaela671/
Seopeloa671/
Zepiella671/
Ćapalija5343/

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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 Čepelja
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