Kaján Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Kaján Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 30 | 1:327,209 | 24,029 |
| Finland | 14 | 1:392,622 | 26,475 |
| Slovakia | 8 | 1:667,056 | 68,191 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
The alternate forms: Kajan (4,371) are calculated separately.
Kaján Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaján Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kaján occurs most in Hungary. It can occur as: Kajan. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaján? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,661,929th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name Kaján occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kaján live; 74 percent live in Eastern Europe and 57 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.
It is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 327,209. In Hungary it is most common in: Budapest, where 63 percent reside and Pest County, where 37 percent reside. Beside Hungary this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 26 percent reside and Slovakia, where 15 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 Kaján
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