Jankowski Surname

5,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104,465 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Jankowski Surname Definition:

(Polish) The son of Jan (gracious gift of Jehovah).

Jankowski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland79,8231:4769
United States12,0181:30,1603,750
Germany7,5681:10,6381,340
France1,7021:39,0264,859
Canada7731:47,6665,800
England6691:83,2869,190
Brazil3841:557,48520,855
Australia3181:84,8929,824
Argentina1251:341,94726,875
Norway1001:51,4237,375
Belgium991:116,12817,169
Thailand941:751,472122,930
Sweden871:113,1818,121
Israel811:105,65012,007
Netherlands781:216,50229,188
South Africa711:763,06652,802
Denmark511:110,68110,317
Scotland501:107,0767,147
Ireland491:96,1015,242
Spain461:1,016,34937,676
Switzerland391:210,58818,223
Lithuania331:91,95712,711
Wales261:119,0209,008
Hungary231:426,79528,704
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Austria131:655,03358,041
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Bahrain91:149,8455,469
Italy91:6,795,188113,457
United States Virgin Islands91:12,2641,665
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
Namibia61:401,56710,578
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
China21:683,660,78330,601
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Malta11:430,2723,380
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Jankowski (34) may also be a first name.

Jankowski Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) The son of Jan (gracious gift of Jehovah).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Jankowski Last Name Facts

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

Jankowski occurs in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jankowski? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,424th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 69,761 people. The last name Jankowski occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Jankowski reside; 76 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 76 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Jankowski is also the 1,775,424th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 34 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is borne by 79,823 people, or 1 in 476. Barring Poland it occurs in 65 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Germany, where 7 percent reside.

Jankowski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Jankowski has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Jankowski surname grew 28,614 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jankowski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Jankowski surname are 0.24% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.47% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Jankowski earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 57.49% less than the national average, earning €12,767 per year; in Norway they earn 20.97% less than the national average, earning 273,496 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 87.91% more than the national average, earning R 446,544 per year; in United States they earn 8.04% more than the national average, earning $46,617 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.88% more than the national average, earning $56,579 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Janckowski9543/
Jankowskis957/
Jankowskii953/
Jankowskki951/
Jankowsski951/
Jankovwski951/
Jankowfski951/
Jankowskyi951/
Jasinkowski9020/
Sankowski892,612/
Jankovski891,863/
Jankowska891,775/
Jankowsky891,063/
Yankowski89822/
Zankowski89216/
Iankowski89116/
Jancowski8995/
Jankowske8939/
Jonkowski8922/
Jamkowski8917/
Jankofski8916/
Jankowská8911/
Jankuwski896/
Jankawski893/
Jankowskj891/
Jankowský891/
Jankovskis84682/
Jankovskij84297/
Jankovszki8441/
Jonckowski8438/
Rzankowski8423/
Ziankowski8421/
Zeankowski8412/
Jankowfsky849/
Johnkowski845/
Jancowskis843/
Jankovskiy841/
Jankovskyi841/
Zsankowski841/
Jankoswsky841/
Jannkowska841/
Janckovski841/
Iankowskki841/
Ihankowski841/
Jankowskey840/
Dziankowski80272/
Drzankowski8011/
Jankowskaja803/
Jankovskaia801/
Jankovska782,567/
Jankovský78895/
Jankovská78810/
Jankovsky78554/
Zamkowski78423/
Yankovski78224/
Yankowsky78194/
Sankowsky78142/
Iankovski7879/
Jankofsky7856/
Yonkowski7831/
Zonkowski7830/
Zankowsky7827/
Sankovski7822/
Jancovski7810/
Zankovski789/
Jankavski788/
Iancowski787/
Jonkovski786/
Sankofski782/
Zankofski782/
Ionkowski782/
Yankowska782/
Sankowske782/
Jankobsky781/
Jankuvski781/
Yankewski781/
Iankowsky781/
Jankowsca781/
Jankowzka781/
Jankawska781/
Jankofske781/
Eonkowski781/
Iankowska781/
Jankofska780/
Jonkofski780/
Jachimkowski76118/
Yankovskyi743,151/
Zionkowski74135/
Yankovskiy74110/
Sankovskyi7485/
Zankovskyi7474/
Jankovszky7425/
Yankovskii7422/
Yankoffski746/
Yankovskis745/
Iankovskii745/
Zankovskis744/
Seinkowski744/
Seankovski744/
Sankovskij744/
Zankovskiy742/
Zhankovski741/
Yankovskie741/
Yankowskey741/
Scankovski741/
Iankovskyi741/
Jankovszký741/
Rzankowska741/
Yankovskaia703,708/
Jankovskaja70682/
Zaynkovskyi7027/
Zhankovskyi7023/
Drzonkowski7019/
Iankovskaia7016/
Yankowskaya706/
Dziankowska702/
Dzhankovski701/
Zhoinkowski701/
Jankovskaya701/
Sankhovskyi701/
Jankavskait701/
Yankovsky676,542/
Zomkowski67410/
Yankovska67107/
Zankovska6766/
Sonkowsky6766/
Iancovski6728/
Yankofsky6720/
Yonkofski6716/
Zankovsky6715/
Yasynkovskyi6714/
Yancofski6711/
Soncowski6711/
Iankovsky6710/
Yankofske679/
Yonkovski679/
Sancovski677/
Iankovska674/
Sankovský674/
Zankofsky673/
Zankovská673/
Yasenkovskyi673/
Yancowsky672/
Concowski671/
Yamkowsky671/
Zajnckovskij671/
Zonkowska671/
Cankovsky671/
Conkovski671/
Zaynhkovskyi671/
Dzhankovskyi671/
Yankufski670/

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