Janaček Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Janaček Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 40 | 1:178,624 | 11,446 |
| Croatia | 14 | 1:302,043 | 29,715 |
| Slovakia | 12 | 1:444,704 | 54,815 |
The alternate forms: Janáček (1,278), Janacek (837) & Janaćek (1) are calculated separately.
Janaček Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Janaček Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Janaček is borne by more people in Serbia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Janáček, Janacek or Janaćek. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Janaček? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,352,516th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Janaček live; 82 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Janaček is most frequently held in Serbia, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 178,624. In Serbia it is most prevalent in: North Banat District, where 48 percent are found, South Banat District, where 33 percent are found and South Bačka District, where 20 percent are found. Other than Serbia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 21 percent are found and Slovakia, where 18 percent are found.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Janaček
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