Chaje Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Chaje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Chajé (1) are calculated separately.
Chaje (51) may also be a first name.
Chaje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chaje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chaje (Marathi: चजे) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Chajé. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaje? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Chaje occurs mostly in Africa, where 43 percent of Chaje live; 29 percent live in West Africa and 29 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently used given name globally. It is borne by 51 people.
The last name is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside. Other than India this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Guatemala, where 14 percent reside and Niger, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chaje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chaje in the Marathi language | ||
| चजे | caje | - |
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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 Chaje
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