Janis Forename
5,842nd
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 179,744 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia
Janis Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 100% | 75,911 | 1:27 | 1 |
| United States | 100% | 72,543 | 1:4,998 | 717 |
| England | 94% | 6,831 | 1:8,140 | 704 |
| Canada | 100% | 5,253 | 1:6,308 | 898 |
| Scotland | 100% | 1,568 | 1:3,412 | 390 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 1,508 | 1:171,063 | 17,167 |
| Brazil | 52% | 1,394 | 1:153,684 | 7,460 |
| Philippines | 90% | 1,040 | 1:101,932 | 5,686 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 916 | 1:193,848 | 8,504 |
| Australia | - | 863 | 1:15,826 | 1,219 |
| Germany | 89% | 816 | 1:118,478 | 2,329 |
| Colombia | 90% | 743 | 1:64,305 | 2,565 |
| India | 65% | 648 | 1:1,874,812 | 99,976 |
| Kenya | - | 636 | 1:72,810 | 4,332 |
| Estonia | 100% | 593 | 1:2,218 | 474 |
| Mexico | 99% | 567 | 1:218,950 | 3,753 |
| South Africa | 96% | 561 | 1:97,206 | 7,973 |
| Pakistan | 74% | 521 | 1:373,047 | 9,797 |
| Wales | 100% | 428 | 1:7,230 | 699 |
| Chile | 97% | 409 | 1:43,049 | 1,655 |
| New Zealand | - | 397 | 1:11,426 | 1,148 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 377 | 1:80,111 | 3,925 |
| Ireland | 88% | 372 | 1:12,483 | 798 |
| Malaysia | 54% | 372 | 1:81,855 | 6,085 |
| Sweden | 94% | 284 | 1:34,711 | 2,052 |
| Poland | 59% | 236 | 1:161,132 | 3,078 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 233 | 1:132,243 | 12,172 |
| Nepal | 94% | 196 | 1:145,344 | 6,993 |
| Peru | 84% | 188 | 1:169,103 | 4,783 |
| Netherlands | 87% | 178 | 1:94,956 | 5,030 |
| Spain | 75% | 178 | 1:261,404 | 4,662 |
| Czechia | 68% | 177 | 1:60,204 | 915 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 154 | 1:67,736 | 4,074 |
| Norway | 100% | 153 | 1:33,545 | 1,626 |
| Thailand | 91% | 148 | 1:473,418 | 22,939 |
| Northern Ireland | 89% | 117 | 1:15,753 | 902 |
| Zambia | - | 106 | 1:149,574 | 5,928 |
| France | 69% | 100 | 1:664,703 | 6,281 |
| Denmark | - | 99 | 1:57,066 | 2,057 |
| Uganda | 89% | 96 | 1:426,635 | 10,611 |
| Switzerland | 71% | 86 | 1:95,506 | 3,076 |
| Papua New Guinea | 53% | 83 | 1:98,221 | 8,974 |
| Hong Kong | - | 82 | 1:94,545 | 2,784 |
| Kuwait | - | 76 | 1:49,806 | 4,237 |
| Albania | 100% | 73 | 1:41,734 | 4,072 |
| Panama | 100% | 70 | 1:55,808 | 3,534 |
| Guyana | 100% | 68 | 1:11,224 | 1,663 |
| Barbados | - | 67 | 1:4,325 | 708 |
| Greece | 100% | 66 | 1:165,675 | 3,640 |
| Lebanon | 98% | 62 | 1:90,767 | 3,092 |
| China | - | 60 | 1:22,767,596 | 60,539 |
| Lithuania | 100% | 60 | 1:49,198 | 1,120 |
| Singapore | 100% | 60 | 1:104,784 | 7,479 |
| Zimbabwe | 80% | 60 | 1:257,064 | 14,378 |
| Belgium | 100% | 54 | 1:212,779 | 5,056 |
| Nicaragua | 76% | 51 | 1:118,007 | 3,824 |
| Costa Rica | 94% | 48 | 1:99,332 | 3,191 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 81% | 45 | 1:30,254 | 3,196 |
| Finland | 87% | 40 | 1:137,080 | 2,784 |
| Qatar | 67% | 38 | 1:62,358 | 7,477 |
| Russia | 86% | 35 | 1:4,120,963 | 21,515 |
| DR Congo | 60% | 34 | 1:2,171,400 | 51,388 |
| Honduras | 100% | 31 | 1:284,434 | 5,594 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 30 | 1:3,658 | 648 |
| Austria | 79% | 29 | 1:293,593 | 3,558 |
| Jamaica | - | 28 | 1:102,972 | 4,346 |
| Ecuador | - | 27 | 1:656,553 | 6,193 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 23 | 1:149,028 | 3,201 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 20 | 1:1,080,525 | 27,973 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 17 | 1:420,705 | 16,716 |
| El Salvador | - | 14 | 1:452,985 | 4,295 |
| Italy | 99% | 14 | 1:4,361,578 | 21,991 |
| Aruba | - | 13 | 1:7,983 | 1,397 |
| Haiti | - | 12 | 1:893,913 | 14,160 |
| Congo | 67% | 10 | 1:500,920 | 8,695 |
| Cuba | - | 10 | 1:1,150,655 | 3,959 |
| Iceland | - | 10 | 1:36,602 | 2,190 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 10 | 1:2,376,968 | 55,480 |
| Bangladesh | - | 9 | 1:17,717,930 | 19,122 |
| Bermuda | - | 9 | 1:7,203 | 999 |
| Liberia | 100% | 9 | 1:490,229 | 13,253 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 9 | 1:19,757 | 2,072 |
| South Korea | - | 9 | 1:616,047 | 14,026 |
| Argentina | 80% | 8 | 1:5,346,655 | 13,183 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 8 | 1:108,884 | 3,058 |
| Jersey | - | 8 | 1:12,498 | 955 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 8 | 1:443,788 | 3,677 |
| Guam | - | 7 | 1:22,949 | 2,164 |
| Ivory Coast | 63% | 7 | 1:3,296,562 | 60,611 |
| Anguilla | 100% | 6 | 1:2,209 | 418 |
| Israel | 89% | 6 | 1:1,400,486 | 16,782 |
| Vietnam | - | 6 | 1:15,437,186 | 4,625 |
| Belarus | 100% | 5 | 1:1,896,477 | 8,406 |
| Guatemala | 67% | 5 | 1:3,221,686 | 6,935 |
| Japan | - | 5 | 1:25,597,211 | 50,433 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 5 | 1:10,972 | 1,354 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 5 | 1:22,316 | 2,594 |
| Bolivia | - | 4 | 1:2,650,351 | 4,903 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 4 | 1:15,325 | 1,588 |
| Georgia | - | 4 | 1:934,616 | 13,351 |
| Ghana | 100% | 4 | 1:6,746,554 | 8,075 |
| Grenada | 100% | 4 | 1:27,031 | 2,323 |
| Guernsey | - | 4 | 1:15,833 | 609 |
| Malta | - | 4 | 1:107,340 | 2,111 |
| Seychelles | - | 4 | 1:23,168 | 1,192 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 4 | 1:5,199,772 | 10,550 |
| Afghanistan | 100% | 2 | 1:16,311,758 | 48,279 |
| Isle of Man | - | 2 | 1:42,512 | 455 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 2 | 1:8,873,422 | 35,327 |
| North Macedonia | - | 2 | 1:1,045,378 | 12,250 |
| Moldova | - | 2 | 1:1,780,570 | 7,407 |
| Paraguay | 50% | 2 | 1:3,618,402 | 11,946 |
| Turkey | - | 2 | 1:38,900,854 | 64,839 |
| Angola | 100% | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 1 | 1:9,642,944 | 42,290 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Benin | - | 1 | 1:10,575,843 | 90,010 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Central African Republic | - | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,073 |
| Egypt | - | 1 | 1:91,900,946 | 53,283 |
| Eritrea | - | 1 | 1:4,752,977 | 997 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| Gibraltar | - | 1 | 1:34,138 | 985 |
| Guinea-Bissau | - | 1 | 1:1,728,218 | 422 |
| Hungary | 100% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Iraq | - | 1 | 1:35,017,859 | 22,933 |
| Kyrgyzstan | - | 1 | 1:5,973,277 | 46,622 |
| Lesotho | - | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 1 | 1:564,049 | 5,042 |
| Macau | - | 1 | 1:608,209 | 2,350 |
| Madagascar | - | 1 | 1:23,629,408 | 6,628 |
| Montenegro | 100% | 1 | 1:634,576 | 4,914 |
| Morocco | - | 1 | 1:34,348,636 | 18,260 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| Oman | - | 1 | 1:4,108,667 | 12,526 |
| Portugal | - | 1 | 1:10,410,866 | 12,786 |
| Samoa | - | 1 | 1:195,190 | 1,348 |
| San Marino | - | 1 | 1:32,920 | 787 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 1 | 1:191,997 | 5,295 |
| Serbia | - | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 1 | 1:580,957 | 8,641 |
| Suriname | 100% | 1 | 1:552,811 | 5,457 |
| Swaziland | - | 1 | 1:1,300,177 | 3,374 |
| Tajikistan | - | 1 | 1:8,374,922 | 7,831 |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
The alternate forms: Jänis (22), Jãnis (6), Jânis (5), Jànis (2), Jánis (2) & Janiš (1) are calculated separately.
Janis (8,934) may also be a surname.
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Sample size: 16,913 (2014)
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Footnotes
- First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
- 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
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