178.75 ^cm

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

The surname Janak (Bengali: জনক, Hindi: जनक, Marathi: जनक, Oriya: ଜନକ, Tibetan: ཇ་ནག་) has its highest incidence in India. It can occur in the variant forms: Janák. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 85,068^th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,284,375 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 61 percent of Janak are found; 59 percent are found in South Asia and 52 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Janak is also the 6,495^th most widespread forename globally, borne by 161,897 people.

This surname is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 2,969 people, or 1 in 258,358. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 64 percent live, Gujarat, where 14 percent live and Chhattisgarh, where 5 percent live. Outside of India this surname occurs in 40 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent live and Afghanistan, where 6 percent live.

Janak Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Janak has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Janak last name increased 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% registered to vote for the political 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.