Janowiak Surname

179,597th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,375 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Janowiak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Janowiak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,3381:28,4074,318
United States1,0021:361,73532,234
England161:3,482,379114,324
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
France21:33,211,361423,184
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Janowiak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Janowiak is found most frequently in Poland. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Janowiak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Janowiak is the 179,597th most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 3,068,440 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 58 percent of Janowiak are found; 57 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 57 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Poland, where it is held by 1,338 people, or 1 in 28,407. Besides Poland it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 42 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Janowiak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Janowiak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Janowiak last name increased 14,314 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Janowiak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Janowiak last name are 20.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.54% being registered to vote for the party.

Janowiak earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.73% more than the national average, earning $49,073 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zanowiak8847/
Janoviak8843/
Yanowiak8826/
Sanowiak884/
Janowiax882/
Jonowiak881/
Janawiak881/
Janowjak880/
Janowiaková8410/
Zanoviak75159/
Janovyak7586/
Yanoviak7561/
Janovjak7557/
Janoviaková7417/
Janovjaková6318/
Janovják6311/
Zanovjak633/
Zanovyak632/
Janovjakova631/
Janovjáková5311/
Zonovyak502/

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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 Janowiak
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