Janns Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Janns Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Janns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany431:1,872,220105,027
Denmark311:182,08815,299
India61:127,844,230863,365
Nicaragua61:1,003,5154,885
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Jänns (1) are calculated separately.

Janns (41) may also be a first name.

Janns Last Name Facts

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

Janns (Marathi: जाँन्स) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Jänns. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Janns? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,871,545th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Janns live; 45 percent live in Western Europe and 45 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,590,275th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 41 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 1,872,220. In Germany it is most frequent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 56 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 19 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 32 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.

Janns Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Janns has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Janns Last Name Statistics demography

Janns earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning $24,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jänns931/
Jannæs915/
Jannse911/
Jans8916,129/
Jannsch8317/
Jeann's831/
Janse8012,806/
Jahns807,668/
Jansz806,476/
Jeans803,885/
Hanns801,492/
Jaans80526/
Janss80373/
Jaens80309/
Sanns80166/
Jhans80127/
Jauns8079/
Jains8066/
Jonns8053/
Jansh8044/
Canns8034/
Janås8024/
Ijans808/
Djans805/
Hjans805/
Zanns804/
Jians804/
Jannz802/
Jajns801/
Jansø801/
Jayns800/
Eanns800/
Jansch73765/
Jansze73551/
Jansse73238/
Hannsz73111/
Jahans73106/
Jasins7358/
Hannss7346/
Sannæs7342/
Hannås7337/
Jaanse7330/
Jahnsz7317/
Hannse7311/
Djanse7311/
Johnns739/
Jhanse739/
Jainsh733/
Cainns733/
Jeanse733/
Jainse732/
Jansce732/
Jasens732/
Khanns731/
Jhaans731/
Jaensh731/
Jianse731/
Jacins731/
Jaunse731/
Djhans731/
Channs731/
Jjanse731/
Janshe731/
Heanns730/
Hainns730/
Sainns730/
Hans6752,676/
Sans6715,037/
Janz6713,044/
Jaensch672,945/
Jons672,183/
Jansová671,515/
Jöns671,211/
Yans671,000/
Cans67631/
Jams67621/
Zans67401/
Gajhans67389/
Eans67351/
Jachens67293/
Jansche67110/
Janß6792/
Ians6743/
Jassens6731/
Jansova6727/
Jianshe6724/
Jännsch6718/
Jóns6718/
Sannæss6716/
Jahansh675/
Jahnsch675/
Ijautns673/
Janx672/
Jeansch671/
Jahan's671/
Jainsch671/
Janś671/
Janš671/
Jascins671/
Jäns671/
Djansse671/
D'Janse671/
Hannsch671/
Jachins670/
Jaunsch670/

Janns Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Janns in the Marathi language
जाँन्सjamnsa-

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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 Janns
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