Caixas Surname

883,255th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 305 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Caixas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Caixas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal1321:78,9263,983
Spain1211:386,38021,365
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
France211:3,162,987209,042
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Caixàs (3) are calculated separately.

Caixas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Caixas occurs most in Portugal. It may also be rendered as a variant: Caixàs. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Caixas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Caixas is the 883,255th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 23,893,593 people. Caixas is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Caixas are found; 83 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 83 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

It is most common in Portugal, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 78,926. Outside of Portugal this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 40 percent are found and Brazil, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Caixàs943/
Caixa9114/
Caxas913/
Casias833,810/
Cacias8323/
Ceixas837/
Caizas834/
Caxa80156/
Cixa801/
Caixach7754/
Caiseas7710/
Cheixas777/
Causias772/
Casiass771/
Sceixas771/
Cajisas771/
Casas73205,491/
Cazas731,756/
Caxaj73337/
Caixo7312/
Cisas7312/
Zixas734/
Caxat732/
Chixa731/
Ccaxa731/
Cixaj731/
Kaxas731/
Casais674,964/
Casaus672,438/
Cassas67368/
Cazais67131/
Casays67108/
Cixous6783/
Casios6758/
Casaas6748/
Kaisas6721/
Casass6718/
Cacios6713/
Coisas6711/
Ccasas6711/
Cachas679/
Khaxas678/
Cacgia677/
Causas677/
Casajs675/
Casáis675/
Cazaas674/
Caseas673/
Caasas672/
Catsas672/
Caceis672/
Casiaz672/
Cazaus672/
Cauxax671/
Cahyxa671/
Ciseas671/
Qaisas671/
Caicca671/
Cazzas671/
Casasd671/
Casats671/
Casaís671/
Casaÿs671/
Cajsas671/
Casase671/
Caseis671/
Kaizas671/
Casash671/
Casjas671/
Cacsas670/
Caesas670/

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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
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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 Caixas
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