Jansons Surname

91,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Jansons Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jansons Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia4,2021:48820
United States3531:1,026,79675,483
Canada1541:239,25722,811
England1321:422,10728,563
Australia1231:219,47721,009
Brazil561:3,822,756105,432
Netherlands481:351,81639,430
Estonia381:34,7846,408
Sweden321:307,71121,451
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
China21:683,660,78330,601
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Jansons Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jansons is most common in Latvia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jansons? popularity and diffusion

Jansons is the 91,783rd most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,397,956 people. The surname Jansons occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Jansons are found; 85 percent are found in Northern Europe and 81 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

The last name Jansons is most frequently used in Latvia, where it is carried by 4,202 people, or 1 in 488. In Latvia it is mostly concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 45 percent are found, Vidzeme, where 19 percent are found and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Latvia this last name exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Jansons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Jansons has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Jansons last name increased 2,640 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jansons Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Jansons surname are 3.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.56% being registered with the political party.

The amount Jansons earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 111.76% more than the national average, earning R 503,232 per year; in United States they earn 13.59% more than the national average, earning $49,012 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.78% more than the national average, earning $68,452 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Janssons934/
Jahnsons931/
Yansons86146/
Hansons8653/
Jonsons8615/
Janjons866/
Sansons863/
Jamsons862/
Jansuns861/
Eansons861/
Johnsons80246/
Hansjons8040/
Jhonsons8017/
Jonssons805/
Chansons804/
Jonhsons802/
Khansons801/
Johnsonse752/
Johnson's751/
Sansans7118/
Jonjons714/
Sansonz712/
Johnsonshe712/
Hansans711/
Cançons711/
Hamsons710/
Consons710/
Hanshans6727/
Heinsons6710/
Hansonje671/
Johnsonz671/
Johnsonx671/

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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 Jansons
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