Chajaj Surname
Approximately 918 people bear this surname
Chajaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 917 | 1:17,538 | 1,486 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Chajaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chajaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chajaj occurs more in Guatemala more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chajaj? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 386,702nd most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 7,938,503 people. Chajaj is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Chajaj live; 100 percent live in Central America and 100 percent live in Hispano-Central America.
The last name Chajaj is most frequently used in Guatemala, where it is carried by 917 people, or 1 in 17,538. In Guatemala it is most prevalent in: Baja Verapaz Department, where 83 percent reside, Guatemala Department, where 16 percent reside and Quiché Department, where 1 percent reside. Not including Guatemala Chajaj occurs in one country. It is also found in Israel, 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 Chajaj
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