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.

Čukelj Surname Distribution Map

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 in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Cukelj. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Čukelj? popularity and diffusion

The surname Čukelj is the 535,476th most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 12,105,558 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Čukelj live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Croatia, where it is carried by 599 people, or 1 in 7,059. In Croatia it is mostly concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 38 percent reside, Krapina-Zagorje County, where 28 percent reside and Zagreb County, where 18 percent reside. Besides Croatia Čukelj is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 0 percent reside and Slovenia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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
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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 Čukelj
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