Jankee Surname

256,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,537 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Jankee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jankee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius1,2331:1,049118
Trinidad and Tobago671:20,3582,366
South Africa661:820,87455,153
England411:1,358,97760,528
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Saint Lucia351:5,108704
India231:33,350,669396,143
Jamaica121:239,1626,359
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Jankee (64,596) may also be a first name.

Jankee Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jankee (Hindi: जानकी, Marathi: जानकी, Oriya: ଜାନକୀ) occurs more in Mauritius more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jankee? popularity and diffusion

Jankee is the 256,490th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 4,741,409 people. The last name Jankee is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Jankee reside; 85 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 14,881st most frequently used given name internationally. It is borne by 64,596 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Mauritius, where it is carried by 1,233 people, or 1 in 1,049. In Mauritius it is most frequent in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 36 percent reside, Flacq District, where 24 percent reside and Pamplemousses District, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Mauritius Jankee is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Trinidad and Tobago, where 4 percent reside and South Africa, where 4 percent reside.

Jankee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Jankee has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Jankee surname expanded 355 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jankee Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Jankee last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.71% being registered with the political party.

The amount Jankee earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 35.06% less than the national average, earning R 154,332 per year and in United States they earn 19.82% more than the national average, earning $51,700 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jankeje92117/
Jaunkee922/
Janckee920/
Janke9127,671/
Jankawee8632/
Jahnke8323,571/
Yankee836,110/
Jankie833,015/
Jhanke831,613/
Jaenke83724/
Jancke83584/
Jankey83427/
Jannke83234/
Jankeš8336/
Jaunke8327/
Sankee8320/
Jianke8311/
Ijanke8311/
Janhke839/
Jankhe838/
Jangke838/
Djanke838/
Jankei834/
Jankue834/
Jankoe833/
Janked832/
Jankeh832/
Jainke831/
Jamnke831/
Jankye831/
Jankej831/
Jankeu831/
Tjanke831/
Jaanke830/
Jankejech805/
Jahncke771,011/
Jaehnke77206/
Djankep7753/
Yangkee7749/
Jaungke7734/
Jiangke7729/
Jangked7712/
Jongkee7712/
Jankawe777/
Janåker776/
Jangkeh775/
Sainkee774/
Jankhet774/
Jahnkey772/
Yankeey772/
Jonkees772/
Jankyie772/
Jankead772/
Sankhee771/
Jannker771/
Jaankie771/
Jahanke771/
Jahnkes771/
Yaankee771/
Jahnkie771/
Yankeer771/
Janncke771/
Jankeuh771/
Jankiey771/
Jaunkey771/
Djankey771/
Jankieh771/
Sangkee771/
Zankeer771/
Jounkee771/
Jainker770/
Jeankes770/
Geankee770/
Zainkee770/
Jankejeová7540/
Jankejeova751/
Janki7326,646/
Janka737,472/
Sanke735,129/
Yanke733,066/
Zanke731,395/
Jonke73987/
Janky73823/
Jance73775/
Ianke73538/
Jänke73265/
Jönke739/
Canke734/
Janké731/
Jongkees71147/
Jankeová7144/
Jonckeer7125/
Djangkep717/
Zankheer713/
Jachinke712/
Jankeova712/
Sangkhee711/
Johnkeed711/
Yankojee711/
Djaineke711/
Jangkhet711/
Jankheio711/
Yankey6721,535/
Sankhe6711,517/
Sankey6710,003/
Sankei671,484/
Yahnke67887/
Johnke67746/
Jähnke67658/
Jaunky67615/
Yankeu67587/
Cangke67524/
Yankie67300/
Jancey67224/
Jangka67210/
Yangke67203/
Sangke67189/
Jankhi67173/
Sankeh67132/
Jonkey67129/
Jankuj67119/
Jankai67116/
Jankůj67110/
Sankie67105/
Jankay6798/
Zahnke6791/
Iahnke6779/
Jöhnke6774/
Zhanke6769/
Jangki6768/
Yonkee6768/
Sankeu6766/
Zankey6763/
Jhanka6757/
Jankaj6750/
Jeance6749/
Jhanki6742/
Yankae6732/
Sancke6731/
Jänker6730/
Jankejová6728/
Janche6724/
Ayonke6717/
Jiance6717/
Joenke6715/
Djonke6715/
Yaneke6715/
Yankeh6714/
Hianke6713/
Sannke6712/
Zangke6712/
Jonkie6712/
Zankie6711/
Jankou6710/
Saunke679/
Yankoe679/
Yancee679/
Janque679/
Jaunce677/
Jannka676/
Sankke676/
Jancki676/
Yankue676/
Ianhke676/
Jongke675/
Jankui675/
Joncke674/
Zankeu674/
Zianke674/
Yankke673/
Zancke673/
Jahnky673/
Jainki673/
Jankii673/
Jankka673/
Jamker673/
Sankea673/
Jaanki673/
Yankye673/
Jangky673/
Jonkep673/
Yankhe672/
Jonkei672/
Jankha672/
Saanke672/
Yancke672/
Ihanke672/
Jonkeu672/
Jäncke672/
Jamkes672/
Jyanki671/
Sanhke671/
Jankih671/
Heanke671/
Jahnki671/
Jainkj671/
Yanhke671/
Yannke671/
Yaanke671/
Zankeh671/
Ianeke671/
Yamnke671/
Iancke671/
Jonhke671/
Jancae671/
Jankejova671/
Jankeľová671/
Jianky671/
Jonkae671/
Tjonke671/
Jaance671/
Jönker671/
Sonkee671/
Jangketth671/
Ijance671/
Iankes670/
Yankei670/
Cankey670/
Sahnke670/

Jankee Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jankee in the Hindi language
जानकीjanaki-
Jankee in the Oriya language
ଜାନକୀjanaki-
Jankee in the Marathi language
जानकीjanaki-

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