Jankava Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Jankava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 58 | 1:35,346 | 5,386 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Jankava (46) may also be a first name.
Jankava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jankava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jankava (Hindi: जनकवा) is borne by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jankava? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,506,728th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname Jankava occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jankava live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Baltic Europe. It is also the 1,484,914th most widespread first name internationally, held by 46 people.
It is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 35,346. In Latvia Jankava is primarily concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 67 percent live, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 31 percent live and Semigallia, where 2 percent live. Excluding Latvia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Ireland, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jankova | 86 | 1,063 | / |
| Sankava | 86 | 4 | / |
| Jankawa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cankava | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yankava | 86 | 1 | / |
| Djankova | 80 | 6 | / |
| Janckova | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jankoeva | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jankawwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yankaeva | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jankoova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jankauwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jacenkova | 75 | 82 | / |
| Yankhaeva | 75 | 40 | / |
| Jasenkova | 75 | 10 | / |
| Jankavich | 75 | 8 | / |
| Jasinkova | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jankovaja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yankova | 71 | 16,358 | / |
| Sankova | 71 | 3,082 | / |
| Janková | 71 | 1,693 | / |
| Zankova | 71 | 800 | / |
| Iankova | 71 | 111 | / |
| Sankawa | 71 | 105 | / |
| Jancova | 71 | 93 | / |
| Yankavi | 71 | 44 | / |
| Jankowa | 71 | 32 | / |
| Jankovi | 71 | 29 | / |
| Cankova | 71 | 17 | / |
| Jascenkova | 71 | 9 | / |
| Jankawe | 71 | 7 | / |
| Jankawi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Jamkova | 71 | 5 | / |
| Yankawa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sankavo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yankeva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jonkova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jassenkova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yankeeva | 67 | 297 | / |
| Yankaway | 67 | 111 | / |
| Yanıkova | 67 | 109 | / |
| Zhankova | 67 | 103 | / |
| Jankawee | 67 | 32 | / |
| Jankowai | 67 | 21 | / |
| Jancková | 67 | 18 | / |
| Zainkova | 67 | 17 | / |
| Yanekawa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jankovit | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jankovij | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yanekova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hyankova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jankosvy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jankoviæ | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jankovoy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rzankova | 67 | 2 | / |
| San'kova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djanková | 67 | 2 | / |
| Janĺková | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jankabee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sainkova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jankoves | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jankoviš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yankabah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Johnkawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tjankowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jankovoć | 67 | 1 | / |
Jankava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jankava in the Hindi language | ||
| जनकवा | janakava | - |
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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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- 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 Jankava
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