Cajethan Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Cajethan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 139 | 1:1,274,408 | 50,756 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Cajethan (4,044) may also be a first name.
Cajethan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cajethan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cajethan is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cajethan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,491,356th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Cajethan are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Cajethan is also the 109,674th most frequently held given name world-wide It is held by 4,044 people.
Cajethan is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 1,274,408. In Nigeria Cajethan is mostly concentrated in: Adamawa, where 17 percent live, Lagos, where 15 percent live and Kaduna, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iceland, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Cajethan
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