Cajamarca Surname

42,138th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Cajamarca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cajamarca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador7,6181:2,088362
Colombia2,7991:17,0681,414
Peru1,0491:30,2993,092
United States4581:791,39561,115
Spain3751:124,6729,622
Venezuela391:774,46412,743
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
England21:27,859,030389,889
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
France11:66,422,722504,397
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Cajamarca (10) may also be a first name.

Cajamarca Last Name Facts

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

Cajamarca is most common in Ecuador. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Cajamarca.

How Common Is The Last Name Cajamarca? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 42,138th most common last name globally It is held by around 1 in 588,085 people. The last name Cajamarca is predominantly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Cajamarca live; 93 percent live in South America and 70 percent live in Andean South America. Cajamarca is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 10 people.

The surname Cajamarca is most commonly occurring in Ecuador, where it is carried by 7,618 people, or 1 in 2,088. In Ecuador it is most frequent in: Azuay Province, where 24 percent reside, Pichincha Province, where 20 percent reside and Guayas Province, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Ecuador it exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 23 percent reside and Peru, where 8 percent reside.

Cajamarca Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cajamarca surname are 38.96% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 92.19% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Cajamarca earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 36.09% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,388 per year; in Colombia they earn 44.09% more than the national average, earning $32,712,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 21.96% less than the national average, earning $33,673 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.91% less than the national average, earning $34,823 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ccajamarca9538/
Kcajamarca952/
Cajmarca941/
Casamarca8910/
Cayamarca897/
Cajamarco894/
Cajamarja891/
Cajamarsa891/
Ccayamarca848/
Jaimarsa711/
Kaymarja594/
Geamarcos561/
Kayamarsei537/
Giacomarza531/

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