Jankauskas Surname

51,522nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,948 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Jankauskas Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'son of Jonas'.

Jankauskas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania9,1721:3316
United States3971:912,99568,645
England691:807,50843,459
Brazil671:3,195,13992,032
Latvia491:41,8386,373
Norway291:177,32021,035
Ireland241:196,2068,013
Estonia231:57,47010,794
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
France31:22,140,907385,998
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Jankauskas Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'son of Jonas'.

- brookey

Jankauskas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jankauskas is more commonly found in Lithuania than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jankauskas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 51,522nd most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 732,564 people. The last name Jankauskas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Jankauskas live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The surname Jankauskas is most widely held in Lithuania, where it is carried by 9,172 people, or 1 in 331. In Lithuania it is mostly found in: Kaunas County, where 20 percent reside, Vilnius County, where 19 percent reside and Šiauliai County, where 16 percent reside. Besides Lithuania this last name is found in 28 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Jankauskas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Jankauskas are 6.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.57% registered with the party.

The amount Jankauskas earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 38.79% less than the national average, earning 211,828 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.95% more than the national average, earning $47,012 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.28% less than the national average, earning $46,064 CAD per year.

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