Cajal Surname

45,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,406 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Cajal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cajal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina9,8711:4,330497
Spain6981:66,9805,993
Colombia1931:247,5345,381
Mexico1481:838,69111,929
Brazil1061:2,019,56964,017
France861:772,35794,336
United States591:6,143,372295,589
El Salvador581:109,3771,681
Peru501:635,68215,717
Philippines371:2,736,168135,784
Uruguay311:110,70210,617
Paraguay201:361,8375,406
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Venezuela121:2,517,00628,211
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
England31:18,572,686338,250
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077

Cajal (21) may also be a first name.

Cajal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cajal is borne by more people in Argentina than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cajal? popularity and diffusion

Cajal is the 45,486th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 638,922 people. The surname Cajal is mostly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Cajal reside; 90 percent reside in South America and 87 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. Cajal is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 21 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Argentina, where it is held by 9,871 people, or 1 in 4,330. In Argentina Cajal is most frequent in: Buenos Aires Province, where 36 percent reside, Tucumán Province, where 32 percent reside and Santiago del Estero Province, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Argentina this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 6 percent reside and Colombia, where 2 percent reside.

Cajal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cajal surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Cajal earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 22.78% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,969 per year; in Colombia they earn 19.73% less than the national average, earning $18,224,000 COP per year and in United States they earn 6.53% less than the national average, earning $40,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chajal9196/
Cajale9116/
Cajl893/
Casal8027,336/
Kajal8013,968/
Cazal806,307/
Cacal804,972/
Jajal801,152/
Cojal80758/
Cayal80214/
Cajul80140/
Zajal80128/
Cajel8046/
Cajil8025/
Caial8021/
Cajol802/
Cajle801/
Qajal801/
Chhajale775/
Casale7323,820/
Casaul732,008/
Chayal73622/
Jaujal73466/
Cazale73383/
Cahail73122/
Caucal7396/
Chajil7387/
Khajal7382/
Causal7363/
Jajjal7344/
Casail7336/
Cauyal7333/
Chaial7330/
Jaijal7330/
Chejal7326/
Cahhal7326/
Kajjal7326/
Kadjal7324/
Casall7323/
Caujol7318/
Katjal7318/
Cajsel7315/
Caihal7314/
Zazjal7314/
Caisal7313/
Jajaul7313/
Jaajal7311/
Cajtel7310/
Qajjal737/
Sahjal736/
Zajale736/
Kaajal735/
Zaujal735/
Cascal734/
Kajhal733/
Cachal733/
Caizal733/
Casgal733/
Kaijal732/
Jajail732/
Jajhal731/
Carzal731/
Cacall731/
Chojal731/
Cayald731/
Cayall731/
Cayasl731/
Cazeal731/
Jhajal731/
Zayjal731/
Tjajal731/
Zadjal731/
Cojaal731/
Caasol731/
Jadjal731/
Jajaal731/
Kajzal731/
Kacaal731/
Zajail731/
Cacaal731/
Cajele731/
Cajill731/
Cayale731/
Cauial731/
Casaal731/
Cazzal731/
Chajul731/
Cajule731/
Kahjal731/
Casalt730/
Cazall730/
Caheal730/
Jail674,482/
Cail672,941/
Cael672,347/
Jeal671,654/
Caul671,617/
Jaul671,338/
Kajl67252/
Casagli67225/
Ceal67190/
Jhajhal67109/
Casalle67108/
Chahyal6771/
Jaujale6769/
Cakhale6758/
Chhayal6752/
Chhaial6743/
Cachale6741/
Cazalle6737/
Chayale6729/
Sahajal6720/
Chaihal6715/
Cascail6715/
Jayl6712/
Caukhal6712/
Caucall679/
Chhajel677/
Kaijale676/
Jaijale675/
Cayl674/
Kajalle674/
Codjale674/
Cojl674/
Cahaill673/
Caujole673/
Kadjale673/
Zaajale672/
Jauijal672/
Chahail672/
Cahhall672/
Cascall672/
Jaajaal672/
Jadjale672/
Djadjal672/
Cagiale672/
Causale672/
Cajolle672/
Kaujale671/
Keajale671/
Kajaale671/
Kajalhe671/
Kachaal671/
Caseale671/
Jaujalh671/
Jhaajal671/
Jhajale671/
Jahajal671/
Zhajale671/
Kacahal671/
Cacailh671/
Cayalle671/
Jajl671/
Zajl671/
Cayahlt671/

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