Cajaiba Surname

356,197th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,020 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Cajaiba Surname User-submission:

This name means cajá tree. The name was given to an island the coast of Bahia, in Brazil, it's occupation dates back to the colonial Brazil.

Cajaiba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1,0181:210,2898,107
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

The alternate forms: Cajaíba (4) are calculated separately.

Cajaiba Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This name means cajá tree. The name was given to an island the coast of Bahia, in Brazil, it's occupation dates back to the colonial Brazil.

- gugacajaiba

Cajaiba Last Name Facts

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

Cajaiba is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Cajaíba. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cajaiba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 356,197th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,144,653 people. Cajaiba is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cajaiba are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 100 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 1,018 people, or 1 in 210,289. In Brazil it is most common in: Bahia, where 52 percent are found, São Paulo, where 37 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 3 percent are found. Besides Brazil this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cajaíba954/
Cajahiba9336/
Cajaibas931/
Cajaba922/
Cajayba864/
Cajuiba861/
Casaiba861/
Cajahyba8024/
Cadjibas802/
Kajiba773,646/
Casaba77805/
Kajaba77220/
Casiba77118/
Cacaba7729/
Caziba7727/
Cagiba7714/
Cazaba776/
Cajava774/
Cajeba771/
Kadjiba712,318/
Cazabat71632/
Casabay71177/
Casabat7136/
Cazauba7136/
Kocaaba7133/
Cachiba7122/
Casabas7111/
Khajiba719/
Cajiboy718/
Khajaba714/
Kadjaba713/
Kaijaba712/
Kaasiba712/
Katjiba711/
Kajabah711/
Cachaba711/
Cheaiba711/
Casabha711/
Cauibas711/
Kajaaba711/
Kasaiba711/
Cosaiba711/
Cazabah710/
Cazabas710/
Catchaba6725/
Cazabeau6716/
Cheaaibi676/
Chouaiba672/
Kajhibaj671/
Cacheiba671/
Kajabash671/
Kajaieva671/
Kajajaba671/
Kachaaba671/
Chehaiba671/
Khajibaa671/
Casabeau670/

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Footnotes

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