Caján Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Caján Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
The alternate forms: Cajan (1,662) & Čajan (178) are calculated separately.
Caján Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Caján Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Caján is held by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Cajan or Čajan. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Caján? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Caján occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Caján live; 57 percent live in Northern Europe and 57 percent live in Scandinavia.
This surname is most frequent in Finland, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 1,374,176. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Northern Savonia, where 100 percent are found. Beside Finland this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 29 percent are found and Argentina, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cajan | 93 | 1,662 | / |
| Csaján | 91 | 1 | / |
| Cajn | 89 | 2 | / |
| Čajan | 87 | 178 | / |
| Cajun | 80 | 816 | / |
| Cajon | 80 | 306 | / |
| Cajen | 80 | 89 | / |
| Cajin | 80 | 82 | / |
| Chajn | 80 | 59 | / |
| Kaján | 80 | 53 | / |
| Cajén | 80 | 7 | / |
| Cajón | 80 | 3 | / |
| Cazán | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cajng | 80 | 2 | / |
| Caián | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saján | 80 | 1 | / |
| Casán | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cajne | 80 | 0 | / |
| Chajon | 73 | 11,858 | / |
| Cajina | 73 | 5,627 | / |
| Chajan | 73 | 515 | / |
| Chajin | 73 | 175 | / |
| Cajean | 73 | 144 | / |
| Cajang | 73 | 74 | / |
| Cajune | 73 | 34 | / |
| Cadjan | 73 | 18 | / |
| Cajhan | 73 | 15 | / |
| Cajohn | 73 | 13 | / |
| Chajne | 73 | 12 | / |
| Caujan | 73 | 11 | / |
| Cascán | 73 | 8 | / |
| Chayán | 73 | 6 | / |
| Cachán | 73 | 6 | / |
| Cajone | 73 | 5 | / |
| Casjan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Czajan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cahjen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Caizán | 73 | 2 | / |
| Csajan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chajòn | 73 | 2 | / |
| Scajon | 73 | 2 | / |
| Czajun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cahjon | 73 | 2 | / |
| Caujin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chajín | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cajonc | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cajann | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cajson | 73 | 1 | / |
| Caujen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cajjan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cajene | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cajcon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cajayn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cajain | 73 | 1 | / |
| Caisán | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cadjon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cahjun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Caijon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cajand | 73 | 1 | / |
| Caijan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cain | 67 | 115,638 | / |
| Cean | 67 | 2,178 | / |
| Caen | 67 | 1,213 | / |
| Caun | 67 | 397 | / |
| Chhajan | 67 | 316 | / |
| Cayn | 67 | 84 | / |
| Kajn | 67 | 22 | / |
| Chajoon | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jajn | 67 | 7 | / |
| Caín | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cadjoun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cadjong | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cajchan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chhajen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tchajin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chajeen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ceán | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ckajang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zajn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cejn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chajine | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Caján
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