Čukelj Surname

535,476th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 602 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Čukelj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Čukelj Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia5991:7,0591,089
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Cukelj (28) are calculated separately.

Čukelj Last Name Facts

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

Čukelj is found most in Croatia. It can appear in the variant forms: Cukelj. Click here for other possible spellings of Čukelj.

How Common Is The Last Name Čukelj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 535,476th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 12,105,558 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Čukelj live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Čukelj is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is carried by 599 people, or 1 in 7,059. In Croatia Čukelj is primarily concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 38 percent live, Krapina-Zagorje County, where 28 percent live and Zagreb County, where 18 percent live. Aside from Croatia Čukelj exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 0 percent live and Slovenia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cukelj9428/
Čukeljj925/
Kukelj832/
Čokelj832/
Kukelaj7759/
Kukolj672,001/
Kukulj67476/
Kokelj67466/
Čugalj67451/
Kegalj67320/
Kikelj67303/
Kukalj67179/
Kekelj67137/
Čučulj6777/
Cukela6748/
Cukeli6720/
Čokalj6714/
Čukyla6710/
Čakalj675/
Čućulj673/
Zukele673/
Čukale671/
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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 Čukelj
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