Janowska Surname

851,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 321 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Janowska Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Janowska Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1811:209,99327,710
England441:1,266,32057,817
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Janowská (11) are calculated separately.

Janowska Last Name Facts

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

The last name Janowska is found in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Janowská. For other possible spellings of Janowska click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Janowska? popularity and diffusion

The surname Janowska is the 851,613th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 22,702,635 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Janowska reside; 58 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 58 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Poland, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 209,993. Besides Poland Janowska exists in 22 countries. It is also common in England, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Janowska Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Janowska has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Janowska surname rose 540 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Janowska Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Janowska last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Janowska earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.23% less than the national average, earning $37,442 USD per year.

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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 Janowska
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