Cajun Surname
Approximately 816 people bear this surname
Cajun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 719 | 1:172,637 | 5,003 |
| Belize | 89 | 1:3,994 | 752 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Cajun (80) may also be a first name.
Cajun Demographics
Average Male Cajun Height
176.69 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Cajun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cajun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cajun is held by more people in Mexico than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Cajun click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cajun? popularity and diffusion
The last name Cajun is the 424,145th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,930,816 people. The last name Cajun occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Cajun are found; 88 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Hispano-North America. Cajun is also the 1,075,395th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 80 people.
Cajun is most common in Mexico, where it is held by 719 people, or 1 in 172,637. In Mexico it is most common in: Campeche, where 60 percent are found, Yucatán, where 17 percent are found and Quintana Roo, where 16 percent are found. Besides Mexico it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Belize, where 11 percent are found and Poland, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Cajun
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