Janju Surname
Approximately 322 people bear this surname
Janju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 211 | 1:846,653 | 11,771 |
| India | 75 | 1:10,227,538 | 196,136 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Janju (563) may also be a first name.
Janju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Janju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Janju (Hindi: जांजू, Marathi: जांजु, Oriya: ଜାୁ) is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Janju? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 849,693rd most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 22,632,130 people. The last name Janju is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Janju live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 66 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 354,031st most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 563 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 211 people, or 1 in 846,653. In Pakistan Janju is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 78 percent reside, Islamabad Capital Territory, where 10 percent reside and Sindh, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Pakistan it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in India, where 23 percent reside and Thailand, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Janju Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Janju in the Hindi language | ||
| जांजू | janju | 51.43 |
| जांजु | janju | 16.19 |
| जन्जू | janju | 7.62 |
| जंजुआ | janju'a | 7.62 |
| जान्जू | janju | 4.76 |
| जंजु | janju | 4.76 |
| जंजू | janju | 3.81 |
| जानजू | janaju | 0.95 |
| जनजू | janaju | 0.95 |
| जाँजू | jamju | 0.95 |
| जान्जु | janju | 0.95 |
| Janju in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାୁ | jau | 40 |
| ଯାୁ | yau | 30 |
| ଜାଜୁ | jaju | 10 |
| ଜଂଯୁ | janyu | 10 |
| ଜୁ | ju | 10 |
| Janju in the Marathi language | ||
| जांजु | janju | 33.33 |
| जंजु | janju | 27.78 |
| जंजू | janju | 11.11 |
| जान्जू | janju | 11.11 |
| जांजू | janju | 11.11 |
| जन्जू | janju | 5.56 |
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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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- 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 Janju
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