Ćaja Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Ćaja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ćaja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia81:528,57638,675
Kosovo61:310,3128,714
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Caja (7,830), Čaja (140), Çaja (10), Cajá (10) & Čája (3) are calculated separately.

Ćaja Last Name Facts

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

Ćaja is found in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Caja, Čaja, Çaja, Cajá or Čája. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ćaja? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ćaja live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 63 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequent in Croatia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 528,576. In Croatia Ćaja is mostly concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 88 percent are found and Vukovar-Srijem County, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Croatia it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 38 percent are found and North Macedonia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Caja927,830/
Čaja92140/
Çaja9210/
Cajá8310/
Čája833/
Ćehaja8029/
Ćoja7522/
Ćeja7510/
Czaja6722,434/
Chaja67550/
Dzaja67160/
Csaja6772/
Ciaja6717/
Zajah6715/
Tsaja675/
Cajah671/
Zsaja671/
Tzaja671/

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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 Ćaja
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