Janoušek Surname

116,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,966 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Janoušek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Janoušek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia3,9141:2,717209
Slovakia271:197,64632,915
Croatia111:384,41933,360
Serbia111:649,54122,440
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

The alternate forms: Janousek (1,840) are calculated separately.

Janoušek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Janoušek is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Janousek. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Janoušek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 116,274th most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,837,505 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Janoušek reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Czechia, where it is carried by 3,914 people, or 1 in 2,717. In Czechia Janoušek is mostly concentrated in: Central Bohemian Region, where 20 percent reside, Prague, where 14 percent reside and South Moravian Region, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Czechia this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 1 percent reside and Croatia, where 0 percent reside.

Janoušek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Janoušek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Janoušek last name contracted 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
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  • 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 Janoušek
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