Janků Surname

131,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Janků Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Janků Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia3,4181:3,111268
Slovakia131:410,49652,415
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Janku (1,208), Jankú (1) & Jänku (1) are calculated separately.

Janků Last Name Facts

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

Janků (Bengali: জাঙ্কু, Hindi: जनकू, Marathi: जानकु) is more commonly found in Czechia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Janku, Jankú or Jänku. For other possible spellings of Janků click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Janků? popularity and diffusion

It is the 131,711th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,124,030 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Janků are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is held by 3,418 people, or 1 in 3,111. In Czechia Janků is mostly found in: Olomouc Region, where 21 percent are found, South Moravian Region, where 15 percent are found and Zlín Region, where 12 percent are found. Other than Czechia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Janku931,208/
Jankú931/
Jankůj91110/
Jänku871/
Jankó801,829/
Jankůová772/
Jankus731,326/
Jankuj73119/
Jangku7384/
Jankoo7341/
Jankou7310/
Jankuš739/
Jhanku737/
Jankui735/
Djanku734/
Jankoe733/
Jankuś731/
Jankeu731/
Jannku731/
Jankhu731/
Jankůjová71165/
Djankou67482/
Djankui67278/
Jangkup67126/
Djankeu6772/
Jangkau6712/
Jankutt677/
Jangkui676/
Jankutė675/
Jankuha673/
Jankhoo673/
Jiankui673/
Djangku673/
Jankaus672/
Jiankou671/
Jankhut671/
Jankeuh671/
Jankusz671/
Jankuss671/
Djankuy671/
Jainkut671/
Jhankut671/
Jankuth671/

Janků Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Janků in the Bengali language
জাঙ্কুjanku-
Janků in the Hindi language
जनकूjanaku88.18
जनकुjanaku7.88
जन्कूjanku1.48
जानकूjanaku0.99
जंकुjanku0.99
जनुकाjanuka0.49
Janků in the Marathi language
जानकुjanaku52.14
जानकूjanaku41.03
जनकुjanaku3.52
जाणकुjanaku1.77
जानूjanu0.16
जांकूjanku0.1
गणुganu0.06
तानूtanu0.06
जंकूjanku0.06
मानकूmanaku0.06
सनुsanu0.04
जानकीjanaki0.04
जाणकूjanaku0.04
जनकूjanaku0.04
जणूjanu0.04
गणूganu0.04
नानाकुnanaku0.02
जगुjagu0.02
जाणूjanu0.02
डकूdaku0.02
मनकूmanaku0.02
जनाकूjanaku0.02
जानुjanu0.02
ननकुnanaku0.02
जंगुjangu0.02
सनकूsanaku0.02
बंकाbanka0.02
जानाjana0.02
सनकुsanaku0.02
अंतूantu0.02
पकूpaku0.02
जानकjanaka0.02
जानकोjanako0.02
तानुtanu0.02
जंकुjanku0.02
वानूvanu0.02
अंतुantu0.02
जाणेjane0.02
तानकुtanaku0.02
जांकुjanku0.02
जानुकीjanuki0.02

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Janků
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