Cejas Surname

10,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51,127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Cejas Surname User-submission:

This surname is of Latin origin, which means 'stone'. It is the name of a Galician family. The surname is also related to Seixa (Columba Oeans) which is the common piegon, since that is the bird that figures in Seixas family crest.

Cejas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina42,1381:1,014140
Spain2,1031:22,2312,404
Philippines1,7811:56,8439,533
Cuba1,0561:10,912909
Bolivia9731:10,9111,161
Mexico8521:145,6884,565
Uruguay7321:4,688535
United States6831:530,68744,164
Chile5081:34,6781,796
Venezuela911:331,9137,350
Brazil641:3,344,91195,290
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Peru141:2,270,29426,427
Ecuador111:1,445,98617,636
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Paraguay91:804,0838,568
France81:8,302,840321,660
England61:9,286,343223,652
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Cejas (67) may also be a first name.

Cejas Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is of Latin origin, which means 'stone'. It is the name of a Galician family. The surname is also related to Seixa (Columba Oeans) which is the common piegon, since that is the bird that figures in Seixas family crest.

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Cejas Last Name Facts

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

Cejas is borne by more people in Argentina than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Cejas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cejas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,980th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 142,538 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Cejas live; 87 percent live in South America and 85 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 1,191,548th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 67 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Argentina, where it is held by 42,138 people, or 1 in 1,014. In Argentina Cejas is most numerous in: Buenos Aires Province, where 43 percent are found, Córdoba Province, where 12 percent are found and Santiago del Estero Province, where 11 percent are found. Barring Argentina Cejas exists in 39 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 4 percent are found and The Philippines, where 3 percent are found.

Cejas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cejas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cejas last name grew 11,383 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cejas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cejas surname are 44.92% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 98.15% being registered to vote for the party.

Cejas earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.15% less than the national average, earning $37,474 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ceijas91532/
Chejas9111/
Ceyjas913/
Ciejas911/
Ceas89659/
Cejs891/
Chejash831/
Cajas8018,104/
Sejas8017,706/
Cease801,102/
Cejes80315/
Cheas80206/
Cujas80144/
Cojas80130/
Cejaz8073/
Cijas8062/
Gejas8060/
Ceass8019/
Cesas8017/
Kejas8013/
Cejos8011/
Cehas808/
Cezas808/
Cejaj805/
Ceias805/
Cejis805/
Ceyas803/
Chejs802/
Ceats802/
Cecas802/
Sceas801/
Jejas801/
Zejas801/
Cájas801/
Ceuas801/
Ceast800/
Seijas7326,277/
Ceceas73638/
Sceats73273/
Quejas73186/
Seceas73112/
Ceseas7390/
Cezias7346/
Seyjas7326/
Chease7323/
Cujass7322/
Scease7318/
Cejest7318/
Cescas7317/
Zeijas7316/
Cheats7313/
Sejais736/
Cheash735/
Ciezas735/
Ziejas733/
Siejas733/
Chehas733/
Chesas732/
Ceasas732/
Ciesas731/
Ciajas731/
Zeejas731/
Scheas731/
Ciseas731/
Ziceas731/
Siceas731/
Sejats731/
Cajejs731/
Chajas731/
Ceuzas731/
Cesasz731/
Gejase731/
Scesas730/
Ceiass730/
Ceasce730/
Jais6715,326/
Zeas674,209/
Seas673,452/
Ceus673,346/
Caus672,822/
Cais672,424/
Caes671,240/
Keas67826/
Jays67782/
Jaus67624/
Coes67426/
Cays67332/
Geas67321/
Cees67203/
Cijs67126/
Ceis6787/
Ceaz6742/
Kejs6739/
Ceys6734/
Czejgis6733/
Jeas6721/
Qeas6717/
Cajs6714/
Xeas6711/
Cues6710/
Schujas674/
Zecheas673/
Cães673/
Gejs673/
Cejc672/
Ceichas672/
Cojs672/
Jajs672/
Cejz672/
Gejashe671/
Caís671/
Céas671/
Ceaj671/
Sehijas671/
Qejs671/
Xejs671/
Chechas671/
Scheass670/
Schease670/
Scheats670/

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