Janaqow Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Djibouti

Janaqow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Janaqow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Djibouti11:914,9321,612

Janaqow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Janaqow has its highest incidence in Somalia. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Janaqow click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Janaqow? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Janaqow live; 56 percent live in East Africa and 56 percent live in Cushitic Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Somalia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 3,363,015. Other than Somalia Janaqow is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 22 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Janakov7145/
Hanaqov719/
Hanakow713/
Janakaw711/
Janekaw711/
Janakova67114/
Jainakov6729/
Janackov6714/
Janacova6713/
Jangakov671/
Jaynakov671/

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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
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  • 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 Janaqow
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