Janapa Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Janapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Janapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1771:4,333,703114,361
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Janapa (1,464) may also be a first name.

Janapa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Janapa (Marathi: जानापा, Oriya: ଜନପା) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Janapa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,252,959th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. The last name Janapa is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Janapa reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 203,630th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 1,464 people.

Janapa is most common in India, where it is held by 177 people, or 1 in 4,333,703. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 67 percent are found, Telangana, where 17 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 14 percent are found. Excluding India Janapa exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Janappa9230/
Janapad9229/
Jannapa9210/
Jainapa9210/
Janapat928/
Jaanapa923/
Janapay923/
Jamnapa922/
Janaipa921/
Janaupa921/
Janaypa921/
Djanapa921/
Janhapa921/
Jannappa868/
Jangappa866/
Jagnappa861/
Janaphai861/
Jangapai861/
Jamnapha861/
Jangnapa861/
Jannapas861/
Jonapa832,351/
Yanapa832,319/
Sanapa831,256/
Canapa83541/
Hanapa83346/
Zanapa8353/
Janapi8336/
Janape8334/
Janepa834/
Janapo832/
Eanapa831/
Ianapa831/
Ujjanappa809/
Jannapast802/
Jgangappa801/
Jaanapaat801/
Jhanaphay801/
Jangaphai801/
Jangnapha801/
Zainapa77479/
Chanapa77263/
Janopas77172/
Sannapa7748/
Jangapo7734/
Sanappa7729/
Sanapai7719/
Yangapa7719/
Yanapap7719/
Hannapa779/
Yanaipa778/
Yanapat777/
Sanapha776/
Hanahpa776/
Yanappa775/
Canapay775/
Canappa775/
Sainapa775/
Cannapa774/
Canaipa774/
Jhanapi773/
Johnapa773/
Hanapah773/
Hanapat772/
Sanapay772/
Janopat772/
Hanapha771/
Sanapaa771/
Sanhapa771/
Hanapad771/
Hanappa771/
Janappi771/
Janatpi771/
Hatnapa771/
Zaynapa771/
Zanaipa771/
Yanaapa771/
Yanaepa771/
Yanapad771/
Sanahpa771/
Hanapaa771/
Ehanapa771/
Canapea771/
Hanapap771/
Uijjanappa751/
Chanapai71780/
Chanapha71504/
Sganappa71158/
Sannappa71148/
Channapa7149/
Yannappa7137/
Yangappa7129/
Yanaphap7128/
Chanappa7124/
Yanaphat7119/
Janopast7115/
Sainapha7112/
Sanaphay719/
Chanapat719/
Yangapai717/
Hasnappa716/
Khanappa716/
Hanapeah715/
Sainappa714/
Yanapadd714/
Hannappa714/
Changapa714/
Yamnappa713/
Sanaphai713/
Hanapaih713/
Khannapa712/
Yiannapa712/
Zainappa712/
Yannapat712/
Janasper711/
Jonaphas711/
Gianappa711/
Jannatpo711/
Khanapau711/
Zainaipa711/
Zainapah711/
Yaannapa711/
Yahanapa711/
Hanaaipa711/
Hanappas711/
Djanapou711/
Canapaai711/
Cannappa711/
Chamnapa711/
Janophap711/
Hannapha711/
Chanaphai675,572/
Sanapo671,366/
Channappa67408/
Yanopa67228/
Yanape67214/
Sanopa67170/
Sonapa67137/
Changappa6796/
Khannapha6792/
Yangaphai6770/
Yanepa6759/
Yanapi6733/
Hanopa6726/
Chanaphat6713/
Yonapa679/
Canapo678/
Hanapo677/
Canopa675/
Jonapá674/
Channapai673/
Chanaphay673/
Yannapadd673/
Jangnopas672/
Chhanappa672/
Chanaippa672/
Khannappa672/
Channapha672/
Sahanapaj671/
Channabpa671/
Channapat671/
Changaipa671/
Honapa671/
Janopi671/
Jonapi671/
Jonepa671/
Jonopa671/
Yanahpaya671/
Djanabpou671/
Canapá671/
Conapa671/
Yiannapas671/
Khangapha671/
Saynahpah671/
Zhanaspay671/
Yannaphap671/
Chainapai671/
Chainapat671/
Chanapath671/
Chamnapai671/
Chamnapha671/

Janapa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Janapa in the Oriya language
ଜନପାjanapa50
ଯନାପାyanapa25
ଜାନାପାjanapa25
Janapa in the Marathi language
जानापाjanapa26.92
जनापाjanapa23.08
जानपाjanapa23.08
जनपाjanapa19.23
जानबासाबjanabasaba3.85
जाणपाjanapa3.85

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Janapa
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