Cajú Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Cajú Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cajú Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

The alternate forms: Caju (306) & Câju (28) are calculated separately.

Cajú Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cajú Come From? nationality or country of origin

Cajú occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Caju or Câju. Click here to see other possible spellings of Cajú.

How Common Is The Last Name Cajú? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Cajú are found; 83 percent are found in South America and 83 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname Cajú is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil Cajú is primarily concentrated in: Paraíba, where 40 percent are found, Alagoas, where 20 percent are found and Pernambuco, where 20 percent are found. Beside Brazil this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Bahrain, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Caju92306/
Caj862,213/
Câju8328/
Chaj758,797/
Caja757,830/
Cajo755,202/
Caje751,931/
Caji75508/
Czaj75384/
Cajó7528/
Cajé7526/
Cajz7517/
Cajá7510/
Kajú753/
Caaj752/
Cauj752/
Cahj751/
Cajò751/
Cayú751/
Cayj751/
Dcaj751/
Czaja6722,434/
Chaji673,102/
Cajee671,286/
Cajou67961/
Cajot67557/
Chaja67550/
Chajo67450/
Chaij67219/
Coaja67163/
Chaju67134/
Csaja6772/
Cajio6770/
Chajj6758/
Cajyo6721/
Ccaja6719/
Ciaja6717/
Csaji6712/
Chaje677/
Cajie676/
Cajoh676/
Caïjo673/
Ciaji673/
Caujo672/
Cajod672/
Caije672/
Cajez672/
Chhaj671/
Csaju671/
Cajoe671/
Cajás671/
Cajah671/
Gcaji671/
Gcaja671/
Chajé671/
Caiús671/
Cahaj671/
Caaij671/

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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 Cajú
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