Kajaty Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Kajaty Surname User-submission:
It is a Hungarian, Ashkenazi Jewish surname. It means 'one from the city of Kojatice, Prešov District, Slovakia', in Hungarian it is Kajáta. The name has variation in Lithuania, Bielorussia (Kajaty) and in Brazil (Cajaty).
Kajaty Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 30 | 1:177,882 | 30,511 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
The alternate forms: Kajatý (8) are calculated separately.
Kajaty Surname Meaning
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It is a Hungarian, Ashkenazi Jewish surname. It means 'one from the city of Kojatice, Prešov District, Slovakia', in Hungarian it is Kajáta. The name has variation in Lithuania, Bielorussia (Kajaty) and in Brazil (Cajaty).
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Where Does The Last Name Kajaty Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kajaty is found most frequently in Slovakia. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Kajatý. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kajaty? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,017,195th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Kajaty are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 71 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Slovakia, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 177,882. In Slovakia it is most numerous in: Košice Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Slovakia Kajaty occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.
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