Janion Surname

945,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 277 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Poland

Janion Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Janion' (i.e. John), a Welsh variant of English Jenin; v. Jennings.

John Janion, of Lower Bebington, 1587: Wills at Chester.

Thomas Janion, of Great Saughall, 1591: ibid.

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Janion Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1181:472,18730,747
Poland991:383,92741,878
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
France131:5,109,440259,941
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England611:399,59624,084
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
Wales21:784,20816,349

Janion (38) may also be a first name.

Janion Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Janion' (i.e. John), a Welsh variant of English Jenin; v. Jennings.

John Janion, of Lower Bebington, 1587: Wills at Chester.

Thomas Janion, of Great Saughall, 1591: ibid.

Ellen Janion, of Chester, 1611: ibid.

John Jennyon, of Christleton, 1687: ibid. (1681-1700).

Robert Janyon, of Liverpool, shipwright, 1608: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

A Welsh form of Janin: v. under Janning.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Janion Last Name Facts

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

The last name Janion is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Janion? popularity and diffusion

It is the 945,594th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 26,308,830 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Janion reside; 43 percent reside in Northern Europe and 43 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 38 people.

This surname is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 472,187. In England Janion is most frequent in: Cheshire, where 44 percent are found, Greater Manchester, where 19 percent are found and Greater London, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account England it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 36 percent are found and South Africa, where 12 percent are found.

Janion Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Janion has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Janion last name increased 193 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Janion Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Janion surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Janion earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 80.71% more than the national average, earning R 429,444 per year and in United States they earn 15.95% less than the national average, earning $36,266 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jannion924/
Janijon921/
Janin9110,873/
Djagnion861/
Jannin831,870/
Jaunin83933/
Janina83843/
Janing83492/
Janian83444/
Jangin83421/
Jainin83172/
Jasnin8374/
Jeanin8362/
Jaanin8362/
Janjon8336/
Januin8333/
Janien8323/
Jagnon8319/
Sanion8319/
Hanion8316/
Janyon836/
Jagnin835/
Janhon833/
Jonion832/
Zanion832/
Jhanin832/
Janinn831/
Jaânin831/
Jamnin831/
Janiom831/
Jeannin778,783/
Janning773,864/
Jannink77881/
Djagnon77435/
Janayon77133/
Hannion77121/
Jamnian77116/
Janyong7781/
Cannion7762/
Jeanjon7760/
Jasning7738/
Jaunina7727/
Sainion7721/
Scanion7716/
Djanian7716/
Jianing7716/
Sanijon7716/
Yannion7715/
Jeangin7715/
Janinne7713/
Jannian7713/
Sanhion7713/
Jahanin7713/
Jaining7712/
Jeunion7712/
Jeanina7711/
Saunion7711/
Jianian7711/
Chanion7711/
Jhanian779/
Janjong779/
Djanhon775/
Jangnin775/
Jaungin774/
Zainion774/
Jainuin773/
Jannina773/
Heanion773/
Janjian773/
Jiannin773/
Khanion773/
Janihan773/
Jagnoun772/
Haniong772/
Janiang772/
Jainian772/
Jaingin772/
Jeaning771/
Jeaninn771/
Jatning771/
Jainina771/
Zeanion771/
Jianina771/
Ijangin771/
Janhoon771/
Janienė771/
Janjohn771/
Jhanina771/
Jounion771/
Zangion771/
Yanione771/
Jaisnin771/
Jagnoon771/
Jamning771/
Janhonh771/
Janhoun771/
Janiane771/
Janjoon771/
Jagnone770/
Haunion770/
Janen734,821/
Yanin734,202/
Janim73769/
Jonin73560/
Ianin7316/
Janén7310/
Jañon737/
Janín734/
Janhn733/
Eanin732/
Jahanian712,562/
Jeaninne71124/
Janninck71103/
Eujanian7172/
Djanhoun7156/
Jihaning7138/
Jihanian7132/
Khanijon7120/
Janngeon7116/
Jangning7111/
Jianjian7111/
Jianning7111/
Chanhion718/
Djanjian716/
Djagnoun715/
Jahnnian715/
Janiatin714/
Janinová714/
Ajhaning713/
Chaunion713/
Jaunienė713/
Jiannina712/
Changion712/
Djangnon712/
Jeannina712/
Janianne711/
Jeahning711/
Jeanning711/
Jiamning711/
Jahanhon711/
Janaiean711/
Jamnihan711/
Jamnjong711/
Jeagning711/
Jeangeon711/
Sainijon711/
Giannion711/
Chahnion711/
Chagnion711/
Ogianion711/
Chamnion711/
Jahninne711/
Jhaninne711/
Hainihon710/
Yanina676,180/
Janhom672,066/
Sanian67653/
Hagnon67425/
Jonina67416/
Yangin67404/
Josnin67244/
Jahnen67218/
Jounin67195/
Hanian67191/
Janjom67191/
Yaning67187/
Janyan67174/
Janjan67171/
Hanyon67138/
Jannen67136/
Janhan67110/
Jianjiang6799/
Joning6775/
Ioanin6772/
Jannim6770/
Sanjon6765/
Zanian6764/
Khanijoun6763/
Gianin6754/
Janeng6745/
Jonink6742/
Hanhon6742/
Jainim6741/
Zanhon6740/
Joinin6738/
Yanhon6737/
Honion6732/
Yagnon6729/
Zagnon6726/
Jaanim6725/
Ianina6723/
Janeen6721/
Sonion6719/
Yagnin6716/
Yasnin6713/
Yannin6713/
Janäng6713/
Jaanen6712/
Hjanim6712/
Janean6712/
Janiam6712/
Yanyon6712/
Hanioszyn6710/
Yaneon679/
Yamnin678/
Johnin678/
Canjon678/
Janent677/
Yahnin676/
Ionion676/
Jianen676/
Jeanninne676/
Janyom676/
Jainen675/
Djahanian675/
Janėnienė675/
Jamjon675/
Janjão674/
Jannem674/
Jasnim674/
Jagnan674/
Joynin674/
Yatnin673/
Hanjon673/
Hanioshyn673/
Jiangning673/
Yaanin673/
Jeanen672/
Geanin672/
Jahannian672/
Cañion672/
Ianian672/
Jaunim672/
Janesn672/
Jeinin672/
Ianing672/
Heanin671/
Janimg671/
Iangin671/
Iasnin671/
Hjanen671/
Yaynin671/
Yajnin671/
Zanyon671/
Jahanjian671/
Janenq671/
Janień671/
Jeunin671/
Yoanin671/
Yanian671/
Yanien671/
Haniom671/
Djanehoin671/
Canioñ671/
Changiuon671/
Zhanjiong671/
Chamniong671/
Jahangian671/
Jeanim671/
Janhng671/
Janngneon671/
Jasnen671/
Jhonin671/
Saneon670/
Haneon670/

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