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
Caján is more frequently found in Finland than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Cajan or Čajan. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Caján? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Caján occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Caján are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 57 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name is most prevalent in Finland, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 1,374,176. In Finland it is most frequent in: Northern Savonia, where 100 percent live. Besides Finland this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 29 percent live and Argentina, where 14 percent live.
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
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- 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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