Janas Surname

37,807th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,928 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Janas Surname Definition:

(Czech-Slovakian) Descendant of John (gracious gift of Jehovah).

Janas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland10,2251:3,717387
United States1,3351:271,50525,464
Germany7271:110,73713,636
France2231:297,86045,546
Philippines1991:508,73559,367
Malawi1571:109,03912,664
Zimbabwe1451:106,47114,772
Czechia1151:92,46515,378
Canada1041:354,28532,012
Indonesia1021:1,296,56190,231
England991:562,80934,447
Pakistan611:2,928,58824,004
Brazil461:4,653,790122,015
India391:19,668,343291,059
Austria331:258,04330,255
Denmark261:217,10417,438
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
Slovakia221:242,56637,880
Sweden211:468,89333,666
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
Finland151:366,44725,366
Serbia141:510,35319,964
Norway131:395,56035,657
Ireland111:428,08515,694
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
Wales91:343,83718,086
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Lithuania31:1,011,52932,308
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

The alternate forms: Janás (326), Janaś (276), Jañas (53) & Janáš (7) are calculated separately.

Janas (3,298) may also be a first name.

Janas Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Czech-Slovakian) Descendant of John (gracious gift of Jehovah).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Janas Last Name Facts

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

Janas (Bengali: জনস, Hindi: जनस, Marathi: जानस, Oriya: ଜନାସ) has its highest incidence in Poland. It can also be rendered as: Janás, Janaś, Jañas or Janáš. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Janas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 37,807th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 523,230 people. The last name Janas occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Janas are found; 74 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 74 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 124,581st most frequently occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 3,298 people.

Janas is most frequent in Poland, where it is held by 10,225 people, or 1 in 3,717. Without taking into account Poland Janas occurs in 60 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Germany, where 5 percent reside.

Janas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Janas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Janas last name expanded 10,269 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Janas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Janas surname are 5.24% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.01% registered with the political party.

The amount Janas earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 37.6% more than the national average, earning 476,218 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 32.24% more than the national average, earning R 314,256 per year; in United States they earn 9.28% more than the national average, earning $47,155 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.22% less than the national average, earning $49,077 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Janás93326/
Janaś93276/
Jañas9353/
Janasz911,114/
Jangas91638/
Jaunas91251/
Jagnas91111/
Djanas9198/
Jamnas9189/
Jannas9167/
Jianas9154/
Janase9153/
Janash9143/
Jainas9122/
Jahnas9117/
Janaus915/
Janass915/
Janaas913/
Janeas913/
Janais913/
Jasnas912/
Jhanas911/
Janats911/
Jaenas911/
Janahs911/
Jaynas911/
Janast911/
Jana89780,026/
Janáš877/
Jannasz83189/
Jaunais83117/
Janėnas8337/
Janasch8329/
Jeannas8326/
Ijagnas8319/
Jahanas8310/
Janasse8310/
Jainash835/
Janauys835/
Jiannas834/
Janaash833/
Jamnash832/
Janashe832/
Jahnass832/
Janause832/
Djanass832/
Jainase831/
Janausc831/
Jaanase831/
Ajjanas831/
Jannais831/
Janauss831/
Jaungas831/
Aijanas831/
Jannash831/
Janahst831/
Janayse831/
Janaush830/
Jagnays830/
Jonas80178,237/
Janah8061,957/
Janat8042,199/
Janga8021,935/
Sanas8016,127/
Jaina8012,832/
Canas809,531/
Janna804,565/
Hanas804,517/
Jaana802,622/
Janos802,471/
Djana801,237/
Jamna801,150/
Janay80905/
Yanas80891/
Jasna80863/
Jagna80776/
Janad80767/
Jhana80744/
Janai80623/
Jiana80612/
Janea80571/
Jahna80533/
Janac80464/
Janaj80388/
Ianas80372/
Janau80354/
Ijana80214/
Jauna80176/
Janap80170/
Janaa80122/
Jatna80108/
Zanas8095/
Jeana8088/
Jayna8069/
Janaz8056/
Eanas8035/
Hjana8030/
Janač8027/
Jyana8020/
Tjana8018/
Jajna805/
Jónas804/
Jjana803/
Jönas803/
Jgana802/
Janax802/
Janoa802/
Janaí801/
Jannasch771,007/
Jaunasse77347/
Janasová77204/
Janatsch7786/
Janausch7719/
Janasova7716/
Jasinnas7710/
Jianhash771/
Ojhanais771/
Jannat73265,548/
Jannah7385,748/
Hanash7328,157/
Yanase7327,460/
Cannas734,552/
Jahana734,027/
Jonase732,805/
Chanas732,232/
Khanas732,189/
Janosz732,018/
Johnas731,595/
Jijana731,556/
Jainah73778/
Jaunay73772/
Jasnos73754/
Hannas73664/
Jonass73557/
Jainga73535/
Jonasz73451/
Ioanas73373/
Jangaa73352/
Hasnas73344/
Hanase73308/
Hanasz73265/
Janach73265/
Djanna73254/
Joonas73253/
Yangas73229/
Zainas73214/
Sainas73204/
Jainap73189/
Janaid73175/
Janous73170/
Hajnas73165/
Canhas73150/
Jannaj73137/
Ajonas73134/
Zannas73134/
Jangai73130/
Janaud73122/
Zangas73122/
Gianas73114/
Janose7399/
Janots7399/
Jaynos7394/
Djaina7392/
Jaanah7388/
Janacz7381/
Jangau7380/
Hainas7380/
Ijjana7379/
Jonnas7377/
Janead7370/
Janatt7363/
Zhanas7360/
Djamna7360/
Jasnau7354/
Janhat7354/
Jonash7351/
Yannas7350/
Jihana7350/
Jonahs7350/
Ujjana7349/
Djanat7348/
Jeeana7346/
Sannas7344/
Janaah7342/
Djaana7342/
Jaunai7342/
Hamnas7341/
Jannau7341/
Ijanga7341/
Jhonas7340/
Janeus7340/
Janhad7338/
Jaunah7337/
Jainat7334/
Djanea7334/
Djagna7333/
Ujiana7332/
Jianah7332/
Joneas7330/
Jaanga7330/
Jonats7330/
Janoss7329/
Jhanha7328/
Djauna7328/
Janahu7328/
Jangay7326/
Janaha7325/
Jannay7324/
Janoos7324/
Janaiy7324/
Sahnas7323/
Janois7323/
Hahnas7323/
Jannap7323/
Jaanaa7318/
Jannai7317/
Jeanos7317/
Jaunat7317/
Jhanay7317/
Aijana7317/
Janósz7317/
Jhanna7316/
Jaagna7316/
Jannad7316/
Sanais7316/
Ujyana7315/
Geanas7315/
Jahnah7315/
Djanad7315/
Joenas7315/
Zanash7315/
Hagnas7315/
Jainos7314/
Zianas7314/
Janosh7313/
Jainad7313/
Jonaus7313/
Janaat7313/
Jianos7312/
Jannos7312/
Sanash7312/
Hanaas7312/
Hanass7312/
Janhoa7312/
Djonas7311/
Jainai7311/
Jamnai7311/
Hanast7310/
Jainau7310/
Jainea7310/
Ianase7310/
Ajjana7310/
Yianas739/
Janait739/
Jainay739/
Ijanaj739/
Jaynat738/
Jeanat738/
Ejjana738/
Jhanga738/
Hianas738/
Ijanna738/
Yoanas738/
Jangna738/
Jjanga738/
Janeis738/
Jounas738/
Jaanat738/
Jõeaas738/
Jamnna737/
Jathna737/
Ajiana737/
Jianga737/
Janaai737/
Jeanna737/
Hanais736/
Jannea736/
Caynas736/
Ianhas736/
Yamnas736/
Janace735/
Janadh735/
Jangos735/
Jainna735/
Jannaa735/
Jeanea735/
Janahy735/
Ijanat734/
Hanhas734/
Jhanea734/
Haynas734/
Jianna734/
Canaus734/
Jagnat734/
Jongas734/
Ijonas734/
Jiaina734/
Janaay734/
Ianash734/
Djatna734/
Tjeana734/
Jannga733/
Jganga733/
Jainaa733/
Jamnaa733/
Yanash733/
Caunas733/
Janaut733/
Djasna733/
Jonaas733/
Jeanah733/
Dtjana732/
Jahuna732/
Jonhas732/
Jaynna732/
Jangaj732/
Jatnna732/
Hanasd732/
Canass732/
Janooa732/
Janaiz732/
Janaph732/
Janhai732/
Jeanga732/
Jonais732/
Jhanaz732/
Jianai732/
Jagnad732/
Jannaz732/
Ujeana732/
Iangas732/
Saunas732/
Eanaas732/
Djanai732/
Jaunac732/
Jamhas732/
Jeanap732/
Ejeana732/
Jhanah732/
Jhayna732/
Jaanna732/
Jeanay731/
Ijanay731/
Joinas731/
Canash731/
Jeinas731/
Janaaz731/
Janaij731/
Janapp731/
Janeys731/
Janhaa731/
Janhau731/
Jaynad731/
Jaynay731/
Jaynea731/
Jasnai731/
Jaunga731/
Jaisna731/
Jhaina731/
Jhanai731/
Jagnap731/
Jahnai731/
Jahnha731/
Jaihna731/
Jainaz731/
Ieanas731/
Hijana731/
Hanahs731/
Yatnas731/
Tjauna731/
Szjana731/
Haunas731/
Tjanai731/
Ojeana731/
Jaunna731/
Janhah731/
Ihanas731/
Jagnos731/
Jaaina731/
Jaanac731/
Jaanai731/
Jamnap731/
Jeaina731/
Jañgas731/
Jaygna731/
Jangaś731/
Jannna731/
Janosc731/
Janauj731/
Janeat731/
Janoys731/
Jhanaa731/
Jieana731/
Joynas731/
Jona's731/
Zagnas731/
Saínas731/
Hanaus731/
Caanas731/
Eanash731/
Cana's731/
Jamnat731/
Ojiana731/
Htjana731/
Jaynah731/
Ejiana731/
Tjanos731/
Zanase731/
Scanas731/
Yojnas731/
Ajeana731/
Cahnas731/
Jahnaz731/
Jeanac731/
Janaup731/
Jatnad731/
Jasnay731/
Jhanaj731/
Ijaina731/
Ijanaz731/
Eanaus730/
Haanas730/
Jannausch7164/
Janaszová716/
Janhatsch711/
Jahanaash711/
Jahanahas711/
Aujhaanas711/
Sana67226,625/
Yana6786,056/
Cana6747,210/
Zana6710,175/
Jano6710,045/
Jonasse6710,001/
Jona679,513/
Jaña672,748/
Iana672,161/
Jauneau671,750/
Hannahs671,135/
Jóna67839/
Janosch67818/
Eana67788/
Janó67541/
Giannas67528/
Chanase67427/
Khanase67347/
Jainahu67281/
Janoush67242/
Khainas67228/
Jannach67218/
Jannaud67204/
Scaunas67162/
Jannace67155/
Chainas67151/
Jonasch67148/
Jangnap67144/
Chagnas67125/
Sainhas67121/
Jeeanah67116/
Jagneau67107/
Jána67101/
Changas6792/
Ziannas6792/
Djaunah6791/
Hannays6787/
Ceaunas6787/
Sahanas6783/
Johneas6769/
Channas6767/
Jahanah6767/
Joinhas6759/
Gajjana6754/
Khanash6750/
Zhanash6747/
Geaneas6738/
Hajiana6737/
Yanasse6736/
Janeaux6736/
Gujjana6735/
Hasnash6734/
Jaunait6733/
Jahanay6731/
Johnnas6730/
Hannaas6729/
Jangaah6728/
Jahanna6726/
Yiannas6726/
Jannnah6724/
Hanadse6723/
Khannas6719/
Hannase6719/
Janault6718/
Jaunaux6717/
Jonashe6717/
Jannaah6716/
Yaounas6716/
Jianhai6715/
Jeaneus6715/
Aijanap6714/
Jaugnau6713/
Ujianah6712/
Jannahh6712/
Jaunaid6712/
Jannots6712/
Chanasz6711/
Jonėnas6711/
Jamneau6711/
Joonase6710/
Jonayss679/
Ojjanga679/
Jounais678/
Ujjanna677/
Jhangai677/
Ajianah676/
Jahanea676/
Hannash676/
Jahanhasht676/
Hijaana675/
Jaannah675/
Sainash675/
Hanaish675/
Jogiana675/
Jeangai675/
Jonaits675/
Sannais675/
Geanaus675/
Janá675/
Jangaiz675/
Haijana674/
Jagnadh674/
Jangaih674/
Jannatt674/
Jathnna674/
Janahhj674/
Jannous674/
Khanaas674/
Jannaht674/
Saínhas674/
Ajjanah674/
Jheinas673/
Ijjanaa673/
Yahanas673/
Yangnas673/
Gajgana673/
Hajjana673/
Djonase673/
Jhanajh673/
Jainaai673/
Chaunas673/
Khaynas672/
Jeannea672/
Jahanaj672/
Jaynnea672/
Jannaut672/
Jihaana672/
Hannass672/
Žana672/
Yamnais672/
Djamnai672/
Jonnais672/
Jahanad672/
Jeannau672/
Khanais672/
Jonnase672/
Jangnat672/
Khanass671/
Ojjanna671/
Saihnas671/
Sanaish671/
Jeeanna671/
Janoise671/
Janoosh671/
Janaaha671/
Janatch671/
Janeace671/
Janhaad671/
Jannapp671/
Jaynatt671/
Jeanaud671/
Jeaneea671/
Jeanous671/
Hayonas671/
Johnass671/
Johnhas671/
Jonahas671/
Jonaise671/
Joonais671/
Jhannai671/
Jagnaux671/
Jahanha671/
Jainadh671/
Iejjana671/
Ijhanna671/
Ijjaina671/
Hanashe671/
Gojjana671/
Ajhanai671/
Ajjanna671/
Yanaush671/
Yagnaas671/
Shjanaz671/
Ujjanga671/
Jangaha671/
Jaineah671/
Djannat671/
Tdjajna671/
Ajianga671/
Johnahs671/
Janô671/
Ijaanga671/
Jahaana671/
Jahaina671/
Jahnnat671/
Jaijnga671/
Janaaph671/
Jainaiz671/
Hihanas671/
Hojnasz671/
Jeannos671/
Jeaunau671/
Jeanaut671/
Janà671/
Jannait671/
Jannaux671/
Jannoha671/
Janoscz671/
Janauch671/
Khanhas671/
Jonnasz671/
Ojhanay671/
Zanaish671/
Yangaus671/
Saineas671/
Saanaas671/
Sanahas671/
Tjonnas671/
Thtjana671/
Hanhash671/
Hajnasz671/
Hasnass671/
Ajyanga671/
Djamgna671/
Djanaud671/
Djaigna671/
D'Janga671/
Chamnas671/
Chanais671/
Chanass671/
Yanahas671/
Ujjaina671/
Jangnaa671/
Gojyana671/
Zanatts671/
Chanast671/
Jan'nah671/
Janhhai671/
Jannaih671/
Janngai671/
Jiangna671/
Johnais671/
Haunahs670/
Hanhaus670/
Scannas670/
Cannaus670/
Sanhaas670/
Haineas670/
Hannais670/
Canneas670/
Caunnas670/
Saunaus670/

Janas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Janas in the Bengali language
জনসjanasa-
Janas in the Hindi language
जनसjanasa94.59
जानसjanasa3.09
जानसाjanasa2.32
Janas in the Oriya language
ଜନାସjanasa69.39
ଜନସjanasa9.18
ଯନାସyanasa9.18
ଜନାjana2.04
ଜନାସ୍janas1.02
ଯନାଶyanasa1.02
ଜନjana1.02
ଜନାଶjanasa1.02
ଜଣାସjanasa1.02
ଜାନାସjanasa1.02
ଯାନାସyanasa1.02
ଜାନସjanasa1.02
ଜନସ୍janas1.02
Janas in the Marathi language
जानसjanasa61.11
जनसjanasa16.67
जनासjanasa5.56
जोनसjonasa5.56
जणसjanasa5.56
जानसान्सीसjanasansisa5.56

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