Janissen Surname

702,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 419 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Janissen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Janissen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2721:62,08510,675
Australia601:449,92835,109
Germany551:1,463,73689,144
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Turkey71:11,117,346139,182
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Janissen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Janissen is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Janissen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 702,422nd most widespread family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 17,392,711 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Janissen live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Janissen is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 272 people, or 1 in 62,085. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Limburg, where 58 percent reside, North Brabant, where 24 percent reside and North Holland, where 9 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands Janissen is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 14 percent reside and Germany, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Janisen9325/
Janisson88233/
Janussen8849/
Janissan8831/
Janihsen887/
Janessen884/
Janiszen884/
Janissin882/
Jaynisen881/
Jonissen880/
Jannessen828/
Janhsen80916/
Janison80107/
Janisin8045/
Janiten8036/
Hanisen8013/
Janißen808/
Janesen805/
Janisan805/
Canisen800/
Jeannisson7811/
Jeannessen781/
Zahneissen781/
Janiszyn75419/
Jannison7543/
Janusson7530/
Jannesen7527/
Janisanh7526/
Janishon7525/
Jajnesen7514/
Yanishen7513/
Haneisen7513/
Janieson7511/
Janichen758/
Janisang754/
Yanisson752/
Jannusen751/
Jainisan751/
Janeshen751/
Jhanisan751/
Hanissin751/
Hannisen751/
Janysson751/
Janeesen751/
Hanessen751/
Sonissen750/
Janesson750/
Jeanison750/
Hanisson750/
Jahannessen741/
Janušienė71867/
Janine71461/
Jannesson71448/
Jangin71421/
Hannessen71195/
Jangen7155/
Janene7143/
Janain7141/
Jahnichen7136/
Januin7133/
Zahneisen7120/
Jaanusson7113/
Janean7112/
Hounissen711/
Janusienė711/
Janisangh711/
Janišienė711/
Yhanissan711/
Sanhisson711/
Hagnissan711/
Jaenesson711/
Janaidson711/
Janhussan711/
Jhonisson711/
Jainnison710/
Janhen710/
Hanischen710/
Janneusen710/
Jeanine6715,401/
Jeannesson67452/
Jaanine67308/
Jianine67136/
Djanine67122/
Hanison67115/
Jannain6758/
Jasnain6750/
Janeson6740/
Jannene6739/
Jhannesson6739/
Jonison6738/
Jonesen6735/
Jannine6726/
Jaunain6724/
Jeanene6723/
Janesin6718/
Hanicen6715/
Jeangin6715/
Janaine6713/
Jahngen6710/
Janicin679/
Janizan679/
Hanhsen677/
Jamnean677/
Jonisin677/
Jonhsen676/
Janetin676/
Hanesen676/
Janeane675/
Yanison674/
Jonisan674/
Janusin674/
Janisam674/
Janisim674/
Jaungin674/
Janeang674/
Hanizen674/
Hanisan673/
Jainuin673/
Hanisin673/
Jangain673/
Janngen673/
Yaniten672/
Janeene672/
Jeanean672/
Johnnessen672/
Janesan672/
Janisom672/
Sanisan672/
Canison672/
Djanhin672/
Jaingin672/
Januine671/
Jannean671/
Jonizen671/
Janusan671/
Ijangin671/
Janhson671/
Janićin671/
Janičin671/
Yanesen671/
Yanisan671/
Sanhien671/
Janetng671/
Jiangen671/
Yanhsen671/
Janeand671/
Janheng671/
Janhing671/
Jheynisson671/
Jeaneun670/
Hanysen670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Janissen
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