Janka Surname
Approximately 7,472 people bear this surname
Janka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,932 | 1:50,490 | 5,344 |
| India | 1,518 | 1:505,313 | 25,380 |
| Germany | 947 | 1:85,011 | 10,735 |
| Poland | 827 | 1:45,960 | 7,243 |
| United States | 608 | 1:596,150 | 48,585 |
| Austria | 262 | 1:32,502 | 5,219 |
| Hungary | 258 | 1:38,048 | 4,120 |
| Switzerland | 152 | 1:54,032 | 6,989 |
| Romania | 128 | 1:156,858 | 16,457 |
| Czechia | 120 | 1:88,612 | 14,778 |
| Albania | 105 | 1:27,753 | 4,425 |
| Tanzania | 87 | 1:608,524 | 37,695 |
| Nigeria | 70 | 1:2,530,611 | 83,100 |
| Kazakhstan | 59 | 1:299,703 | 25,231 |
| Latvia | 49 | 1:41,838 | 6,373 |
| Slovakia | 47 | 1:113,541 | 21,338 |
| Lithuania | 44 | 1:68,968 | 10,261 |
| Australia | 39 | 1:692,197 | 46,687 |
| Spain | 34 | 1:1,375,060 | 44,096 |
| Finland | 23 | 1:238,987 | 19,121 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Lesotho | 11 | 1:184,778 | 13,836 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Croatia | 8 | 1:528,576 | 38,675 |
| Serbia | 8 | 1:893,118 | 28,088 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 46 | 1:1,091,711 | 63,103 |
The alternate forms: Jánka (93) are calculated separately.
Janka (46,798) may also be a first name.
Janka Demographics
Average Janka Salary in
United States
$46,370 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Janka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Janka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Janka (Arabic: جنكه, Bengali: জনকা, Georgian: ჯანკა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻴﻨﻜﻪ, Hindi: जनका, Marathi: जानका, Oriya: ଜ) is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Jánka. For other potential spellings of Janka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Janka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 66,698th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 975,314 people. Janka occurs predominantly in Europe, where 41 percent of Janka live; 27 percent live in East Africa and 26 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Janka is also the 19,555th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 46,798 people.
Janka is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1,932 people, or 1 in 50,490. Apart from Ethiopia this surname is found in 57 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent live and Germany, where 13 percent live.
Janka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Janka has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,322 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Janka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Janka last name are 10.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.05% being registered to vote for the political party.
Janka earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.46% more than the national average, earning $46,370 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Janka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Janka in the Georgian language | ||
| ჯანკა | janka | - |
| Janka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻴﻨﻜﻪ | jynkh | - |
| Janka in the Bengali language | ||
| জনকা | janaka | - |
| Janka in the Hindi language | ||
| जनका | janaka | 96.84 |
| जानका | janaka | 2.79 |
| जंका | janka | 0.22 |
| जनक | janaka | 0.07 |
| जन्का | janka | 0.05 |
| जनाका | janaka | 0.03 |
| Janka in the Marathi language | ||
| जानका | janaka | 92.98 |
| जनका | janaka | 3.02 |
| जाणका | janaka | 0.72 |
| जनक | janaka | 0.15 |
| जानकी | janaki | 0.1 |
| जानू | janu | 0.05 |
| जणु | janu | 0.05 |
| जानु | janu | 0.05 |
| जांका | janka | 0.05 |
| जानबा | janaba | 0.05 |
| जानकु | janaku | 0.05 |
| Janka in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜ | ja | 74.73 |
| ଜାା | jaa | 2.35 |
| ଜଂକ | janka | 1.57 |
| ନାଏକ | na'eka | 0.94 |
| ପାନ | pana | 0.63 |
| ମାନି | mani | 0.47 |
| ଚକ | caka | 0.47 |
| ମାନୀ | mani | 0.47 |
| ଜାନକୀ | janaki | 0.47 |
| ମାଣିକ | manika | 0.31 |
| ମଣି | mani | 0.31 |
| ଗାନର | ganara | 0.31 |
| ବାନରା | banara | 0.31 |
| ସାନି | sani | 0.31 |
| ମଣୀ | mani | 0.31 |
| ପାନି | pani | 0.16 |
| ଭଂଜ | bhanja | 0.16 |
| ଜାନକି | janaki | 0.16 |
| ଲକା | laka | 0.16 |
| ନାଇକା | na'ika | 0.16 |
| ଅନିଲ | anila | 0.16 |
| ରାଣୀ | rani | 0.16 |
| ମାକି | maki | 0.16 |
| ଯଂକ | yanka | 0.16 |
| ବନିତା | banita | 0.16 |
| ମାନାଏ | mana'e | 0.16 |
| ଅନିତା | anita | 0.16 |
| େହଂସା | ehansa | 0.16 |
| ଜନକ | janaka | 0.16 |
| ସୁନିକା | sunika | 0.16 |
| ମାକର୍ | makar | 0.16 |
| ସାନ | sana | 0.16 |
| ଜାନୁମ | januma | 0.16 |
| ଘନ | ghana | 0.16 |
| ଲାକି | laki | 0.16 |
| ଜଟ | jata | 0.16 |
| ଝାନ | jhana | 0.16 |
| ରାସିକା | rasika | 0.16 |
| ଚାକୁ | caku | 0.16 |
| ମାନ | mana | 0.16 |
| ମାନିଶା | manisa | 0.16 |
| ଅନୀତା | anita | 0.16 |
| Janka in the Arabic language | ||
| جنكه | jnkh | - |
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