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 found most frequently in Finland. It can also occur in the variant forms: Cajan or Čajan. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Caján? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 57 percent of Caján reside; 57 percent reside in Northern Europe and 57 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name is most frequently used in Finland, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,374,176. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Northern Savonia, where 100 percent reside. Beside Finland this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 29 percent reside and Argentina, where 14 percent reside.
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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