Janisar Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Janisar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 75 | 1:10,227,538 | 196,136 |
| Pakistan | 70 | 1:2,552,056 | 22,156 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Janisar (1,065) may also be a first name.
Janisar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Janisar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Janisar (Hindi: जानिसार, Marathi: जािनसार, Oriya: ଜାନିସାର) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Janisar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,459,453rd most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Janisar are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 51 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 245,186th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 1,065 people.
The surname Janisar is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 10,227,538. In India Janisar is most common in: Bihar, where 69 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 17 percent reside and Gujarat, where 4 percent reside. Not including India Janisar is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 48 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janishar | 93 | 22 | / |
| Jannisar | 93 | 18 | / |
| Jaanisar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Jaannisar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Jahanisar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Jannishar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Janesar | 86 | 98 | / |
| Janičar | 86 | 49 | / |
| Sanisar | 86 | 29 | / |
| Yanisar | 86 | 17 | / |
| Janizar | 86 | 9 | / |
| Canisar | 86 | 9 | / |
| Janicar | 86 | 8 | / |
| Hanisar | 86 | 4 | / |
| Jonisar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zanisar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jahanishar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chanisar | 80 | 401 | / |
| Jannesar | 80 | 68 | / |
| Hanissar | 80 | 54 | / |
| Khanisar | 80 | 32 | / |
| Canhisar | 80 | 12 | / |
| Janeshar | 80 | 5 | / |
| Zanishar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sainisar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cannisar | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sahanisar | 75 | 10 | / |
| Chanaisar | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jannessar | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gehanisar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sanesar | 71 | 708 | / |
| Sonisar | 71 | 91 | / |
| Hanizar | 71 | 72 | / |
| Haničar | 71 | 40 | / |
| Canizar | 71 | 32 | / |
| Yanusar | 71 | 23 | / |
| Sanizar | 71 | 21 | / |
| Yanizar | 71 | 18 | / |
| Jonizar | 71 | 13 | / |
| Yanijar | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chamnisart | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zanizar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hanishahar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hanesar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Janezar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Janejar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Janesor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Canesar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Canisor | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hanisor | 71 | 0 | / |
| Jonicar | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chanesar | 67 | 2,764 | / |
| Yasnizar | 67 | 23 | / |
| Janidžár | 67 | 19 | / |
| Janeshor | 67 | 13 | / |
| Saneshar | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hanaizar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yonishar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yangesar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zainizar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ianitjar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sannesar | 67 | 1 | / |
Janisar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Janisar in the Hindi language | ||
| जानिसार | janisara | 82.13 |
| जानीसार | janisara | 13.04 |
| जनिसार | janisara | 3.38 |
| जानिसर | janisara | 0.48 |
| ज्ञानीसर | jnanisara | 0.48 |
| जानीसर | janisara | 0.48 |
| Janisar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାନିସାର | janisara | 57.14 |
| ଜାନିସର | janisara | 14.29 |
| ଯାନିସାର | yanisara | 14.29 |
| ଜାନୀସାର | janisara | 14.29 |
| Janisar in the Marathi language | ||
| जािनसार | jainasara | 53.85 |
| जानीसार | janisara | 33.33 |
| जैनीसार | jainisara | 2.56 |
| जमीर | jamira | 2.56 |
| जिनसार | jinasara | 2.56 |
| पानसरे | panasare | 2.56 |
| जानीसर | janisara | 2.56 |
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Footnotes
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