Jantjes Surname
Approximately 700 people bear this surname
Jantjes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 668 | 1:81,104 | 10,011 |
| Netherlands | 26 | 1:649,507 | 53,972 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Jantjés (1) are calculated separately.
Jantjes Demographics
Average Jantjes Salary in
South Africa
R 280,812
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Jantjes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jantjes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jantjes occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Jantjés. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jantjes? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 477,400th most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 10,410,780 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Jantjes live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 668 people, or 1 in 81,104. In South Africa Jantjes is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 38 percent live, Western Cape, where 27 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 16 percent live. Not including South Africa it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 4 percent live and Norway, where 0 percent live.
Jantjes Last Name Statistics demography
Jantjes earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 18.17% more than the national average, earning R 280,812 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
- 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 Jantjes
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