Janouš Surname
Approximately 441 people bear this surname
Janouš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 435 | 1:24,445 | 3,813 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
The alternate forms: Janous (170) are calculated separately.
Janouš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Janouš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Janouš is found most frequently in Czechia. It can also be rendered as a variant: Janous. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Janouš? popularity and diffusion
The last name Janouš is the 676,370th most commonly held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 16,525,047 people. The last name Janouš occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Janouš live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Czechia, where it is borne by 435 people, or 1 in 24,445. In Czechia it is most common in: Central Bohemian Region, where 32 percent reside, Prague, where 23 percent reside and Ústí nad Labem Region, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Czechia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 1 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Janouš
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