Janjuš Surname

686,443rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 432 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Janjuš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Janjuš Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina3501:10,1042,028
Serbia711:100,6338,071
Croatia81:528,57638,675
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Janjus (21) are calculated separately.

Janjuš Last Name Facts

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

Janjuš is carried by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Janjus. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Janjuš? popularity and diffusion

The surname Janjuš is the 686,443rd most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,869,319 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Janjuš are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 350 people, or 1 in 10,104. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is mostly found in: Republika Srpska, where 82 percent live and Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 18 percent live. Excluding Bosnia and Herzegovina Janjuš is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 16 percent live and Croatia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Janjus9421/
Janjoš83280/
Janjuz83146/
Janjušová802/
Janjuisc711/
Janius67224/
Janiuś6731/
Janjos6725/
Jagnus6715/
Janyus676/
Yanjus673/
Yanjuz671/
Jaunius6236/
Jangius629/
Jeanius622/
Janyuts621/
Janjosh621/
Jangeus621/
Janeous621/
Jaynius620/
Jahneoush531/
Jonius50533/
Ianiuc5020/
Jonéus5016/
Yanyus503/
Yagnus502/
Yanhus501/
Yanius501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Janjuš
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