Caja Surname

63,945th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,830 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Caja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Caja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru3,8311:8,2971,235
Spain1,0991:42,5414,080
Philippines8791:115,17419,881
Brazil7101:301,51311,626
India5031:1,524,98157,070
Mexico2141:580,0299,762
United States1681:2,157,494136,287
Argentina1361:314,29024,990
France471:1,413,249138,595
Chile381:463,59112,075
Ecuador361:441,82910,328
Italy291:2,108,85190,314
Albania241:121,41910,681
Venezuela211:1,438,28919,453
Uruguay151:228,78417,372
Poland141:2,714,911112,031
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
El Salvador51:1,268,7784,375
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England51:11,143,612252,590
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Nicaragua21:3,010,5457,383
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Čaja (140), Ćaja (16), Cajá (10), Çaja (10) & Čája (3) are calculated separately.

Caja (2,055) may also be a first name.

Caja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Caja (Hindi: चज) is more commonly found in Peru than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Čaja, Ćaja, Cajá, Çaja or Čája. Click here for further potential spellings of Caja.

How Common Is The Last Name Caja? popularity and diffusion

Caja is the 63,945th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 930,721 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Caja are found; 61 percent are found in South America and 49 percent are found in Andean South America. Caja is also the 166,363rd most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 2,055 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Peru, where it is held by 3,831 people, or 1 in 8,297. In Peru it is most common in: Junín Region, where 35 percent live, Lima Province, where 29 percent live and Cajamarca Region, where 20 percent live. Barring Peru it is found in 45 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 14 percent live and The Philippines, where 11 percent live.

Caja Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Caja last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Caja earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 3.65% less than the national average, earning €28,934 per year; in Peru they earn 30.25% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,522 per year; in Colombia they earn 34.89% less than the national average, earning $14,782,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 13.4% more than the national average, earning $48,932 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Čaja92140/
Ćaja9216/
Cajá9210/
Çaja9210/
Czaja8922,434/
Chaja89550/
Coaja89163/
Csaja8972/
Ccaja8919/
Ciaja8917/
Scaja893/
Gcaja891/
Cajah891/
Caj862,213/
Caa862,072/
Čája833/
Chajah8011/
Cajova808/
Cajaya806/
Cajaha806/
Chajaï806/
Cajeau802/
Cajach801/
Ciajas801/
Cajaja801/
Chahja801/
Chajaa801/
Cayaja801/
Caujat801/
Chhaja801/
Ceja7551,036/
Kaja7524,179/
Jaja7518,203/
Caya7517,421/
Chaj758,797/
Cajo755,202/
Caia754,356/
Caje751,931/
Cuja751,860/
Zaja751,575/
Coja751,400/
Caay751,087/
Žaja75999/
Caji75508/
Czaj75384/
Caju75306/
Qaja75186/
Caai75136/
Caða7541/
Cajó7528/
Cajé7526/
Cajz7517/
Cajú756/
Caňa755/
Ciaa755/
Cyja754/
Caãa754/
Caaa753/
Qcaa753/
Caaj752/
Dcaa752/
Cauj752/
Żaja751/
Cahj751/
Cajò751/
Caïa751/
Tcaa751/
Cayj751/
Dcaj751/
Gcaa751/
Tschaja736/
Ca6787,668/
Khaja6722,590/
Cahya6714,888/
Chaya6711,524/
Djaja674,836/
Ziaja674,563/
Chaji673,102/
Cayas672,258/
Cauya672,004/
Cayat671,939/
Chaia671,727/
Caaya671,511/
Cajee671,286/
Jajah671,058/
Cajou67961/
Džaja67894/
Cajot67557/
Kaaja67506/
Zajas67486/
Chajo67450/
Cayad67344/
Cheja67337/
Choja67325/
Cj67311/
Czaya67308/
Cauia67287/
Chaai67252/
Chuja67236/
Ccaya67228/
Czaia67226/
Chaij67219/
Czuja67218/
Cahay67187/
Cieja67163/
Dzaja67160/
Kajah67157/
Jajaa67150/
Sajah67138/
Chaju67134/
Qajah67129/
Cayap67128/
Cayau67119/
Csuja67103/
Chaay6792/
Cajio6770/
Chajj6758/
Jhaja6756/
Kajaa6731/
Czaha6727/
Sahja6724/
Cajyo6721/
Czyja6720/
Caiah6719/
Caiha6717/
Kahja6715/
Czája6715/
Zajah6715/
Coaya6713/
Csaji6712/
Qahja6712/
Scaya6710/
Cayaa679/
Chaje677/
Quaja677/
Caiat677/
Cajie676/
Caias676/
Cajoh676/
Ciaya676/
Chjai675/
Tsaja675/
Cioja675/
Ciuja675/
Cshaa674/
Zjaja674/
Cayaz674/
Caaia674/
Koaja674/
Cahai673/
Ciaia673/
Couja673/
Ciaji673/
Caïjo673/
Ca'ay673/
Đžaja673/
Sceja672/
Cahau672/
Cayah672/
Cayha672/
Cujaß672/
Cajez672/
Jjaja672/
Jajaz672/
Caije672/
Cajod672/
Caujo672/
Qgaja671/
Cajoe671/
Cejaa671/
Chhaj671/
Csaju671/
Caiau671/
Cajás671/
Hjaja671/
Kcaha671/
Kajaš671/
Kkaja671/
Ka'ja671/
Tzaja671/
Zsaja671/
Scajo671/
Caaha671/
Caaii671/
Caaij671/
Caaip671/
Cájas671/
Czoja671/
Cahaj671/
Cahia671/
Caița671/
Ciaha671/
Ckaya671/
Chajé671/
Ccoja671/
Coyaa671/
Czeja671/
Kaj'a671/
Cojaz671/
Kgaja671/
Gcaha671/
Gcaji671/
Cccaa671/
Cooja671/
Csaha671/
Dcaya671/
Cojad670/

Caja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Caja in the Hindi language
चजcaja-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Caja
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