Caktaš Surname
Approximately 321 people bear this surname
Caktaš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 320 | 1:13,214 | 2,570 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
The alternate forms: Caktas (58) & Čaktaš (32) are calculated separately.
Caktaš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Caktaš Come From? nationality or country of origin
Caktaš is held by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Caktas or Čaktaš. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Caktaš? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 851,613th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 22,702,635 people. Caktaš occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Caktaš live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most common in Croatia, where it is borne by 320 people, or 1 in 13,214. In Croatia it is primarily found in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 79 percent reside, Vukovar-Srijem County, where 10 percent reside and City of Zagreb, where 6 percent reside. Other than Croatia it is found in one country. It is also found in Slovenia, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Caktaš
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