Janiga Surname

142,115th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Janiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Janiga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,3361:28,4504,333
United States7711:470,11539,981
Slovakia3481:15,3352,178
India2791:2,749,33884,998
Czechia1641:64,83810,868
Hungary1151:85,3598,498
Canada531:695,20056,020
England211:2,653,24194,788
Serbia101:714,49524,752
France81:8,302,840321,660
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Jañiga (4) are calculated separately.

Janiga (100) may also be a first name.

Janiga Last Name Facts

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

Janiga is more commonly found in Poland than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Jañiga. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Janiga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 142,115th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,326,060 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 64 percent of Janiga live; 63 percent live in Eastern Europe and 59 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 946,056th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 100 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is held by 1,336 people, or 1 in 28,450. Barring Poland this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Slovakia, where 11 percent reside.

Janiga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Janiga surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64.29% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Janiga earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.23% more than the national average, earning $50,152 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.22% less than the national average, earning $49,078 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jañiga944/
Janigad92215/
Janigay926/
Jauniga921/
Jaaniga921/
Janigacz8666/
Jainigas861/
Janega83680/
Janyga83481/
Janige83363/
Caniga83353/
Saniga83343/
Yaniga83312/
Janigo8335/
Januga8315/
Joniga8313/
Zaniga836/
Janigi835/
Haniga835/
Eaniga832/
Ianiga831/
Joniega77159/
Saniega7783/
Chaniga7731/
Ojoniga7730/
Janiger7730/
Sanigai7718/
Jahnige7717/
Janigáč778/
Jaanige775/
Hangiga775/
Iangiga774/
Ijoniga774/
Jannega773/
Haneiga771/
Sanaiga771/
Zanigha771/
Jouniga771/
Jamnega771/
Jannigi771/
Canoiga771/
Sanigha771/
Canniga771/
Janigid771/
Janigey771/
Canigai771/
Jeanyga771/
Janygat771/
Hanigay770/
Ianngiga7116/
Janniger713/
Jaineega711/
Johnigas711/
Jasniger711/
Janigoud711/
Iannicga711/
Joneigha711/
Jhaniger711/
Sainigay711/
Jannigje711/
Janigues711/
Jonigais710/
Soniga67425/
Yanega67112/
Janego6787/
Canega6739/
Hanega6735/
Jañega6733/
Hanyga6733/
Zoniga6728/
Sanigo6722/
Yoniga6716/
Yanuga6715/
Jonuga6713/
Janege6712/
Coniga6711/
Cañiga6710/
Zanega6710/
Jonigi6710/
Yanigo678/
Jonega677/
Canigo677/
Yanige676/
Jonigo676/
Sanega675/
Zañiga675/
Hanigo674/
Yanigi672/
Janegi671/
Chanainga671/
Yanyga671/
Zanigo671/
Canigó671/
Jonhga671/
Zôniga671/

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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
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  • 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 Janiga
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