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Where Does The Last Name Janak Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Janak (Bengali: জনক, Hindi: जनक, Marathi: जनक, Oriya: ଜନକ, Tibetan: ཇ་ནག་) has its highest incidence in India. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Janák. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Janak? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 85,068^th most common surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,284,375 people. The surname Janak occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Janak reside; 59 percent reside in South Asia and 52 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Janak is also the 6,495^th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 161,897 people.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is held by 2,969 people, or 1 in 258,358. In India it is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 64 percent live, Gujarat, where 14 percent live and Chhattisgarh, where 5 percent live. Apart from India Janak occurs in 40 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent live and Afghanistan, where 6 percent live.

Janak Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Janak has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 4,348 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Janak Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Janak surname are 32.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 79.5% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Janak earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 8.8% less than the national average, earning 315,641 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 40.83% less than the national average, earning R 140,616 per year; in United States they earn 8.11% more than the national average, earning $46,648 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.56% less than the national average, earning $49,403 CAD per year.