Janiah Surname
Approximately 406 people bear this surname
Janiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 386 | 1:342,614 | 29,733 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 8 | 1:170,497 | 8,814 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Janiah (4,398) may also be a first name.
Janiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Janiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Janiah has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Janiah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Janiah is the 718,674th most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 17,949,620 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Janiah live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 104,014th most commonly used forename in the world. It is borne by 4,398 people.
It is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 386 people, or 1 in 342,614. In Indonesia Janiah is most prevalent in: South Kalimantan, where 27 percent reside, West Nusa Tenggara, where 22 percent reside and Banten, where 10 percent reside. Besides Indonesia Janiah occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Trinidad and Tobago, where 2 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Janiah
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