Jantz Surname
Approximately 5,919 people bear this surname
Jantz Surname User-submission:
Derived from Jen, Jan, and Jon, meaning 'Jehovah has favored'. Originated in Schleswig, Germany and spread around the surrounding area.
Jantz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,243 | 1:85,425 | 9,654 |
| Germany | 957 | 1:84,123 | 10,609 |
| Canada | 399 | 1:92,345 | 10,122 |
| Brazil | 142 | 1:1,507,566 | 50,366 |
| Poland | 39 | 1:974,583 | 70,126 |
| Switzerland | 36 | 1:228,137 | 19,301 |
| Suriname | 26 | 1:21,254 | 4,689 |
| Argentina | 20 | 1:2,137,171 | 104,027 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41 | 1:1,224,846 | 68,768 |
Jantz (56) may also be a first name.
Jantz Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Derived from Jen, Jan, and Jon, meaning 'Jehovah has favored'. Originated in Schleswig, Germany and spread around the surrounding area.
- eljanzenJantz Demographics
Average Male Jantz Height
178.31 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Jantz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jantz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jantz is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jantz? popularity and diffusion
It is the 81,963rd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,231,212 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Jantz are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Jantz is also the 1,321,957th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 56 people.
It is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 4,243 people, or 1 in 85,425. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 17 percent are found, Kansas, where 16 percent are found and Oklahoma, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 16 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.
Jantz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Jantz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jantz last name grew 10,349 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Jantz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Jantz surname are 23.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.21% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Jantz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.22% more than the national average, earning $46,698 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.7% less than the national average, earning $49,333 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jantze | 91 | 478 | / |
| Jahntz | 91 | 42 | / |
| Jatntz | 91 | 2 | / |
| Jamntz | 91 | 2 | / |
| Jaintz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jeantz | 91 | 0 | / |
| Jauntz | 91 | 0 | / |
| Janz | 89 | 13,044 | / |
| Jacintz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yantz | 80 | 827 | / |
| Jahnz | 80 | 657 | / |
| Jaenz | 80 | 562 | / |
| Jhanz | 80 | 367 | / |
| Jainz | 80 | 309 | / |
| Jancz | 80 | 308 | / |
| Jontz | 80 | 278 | / |
| Jants | 80 | 68 | / |
| Santz | 80 | 19 | / |
| Zantz | 80 | 12 | / |
| Iantz | 80 | 7 | / |
| Jandz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jannz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jaanz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Janzz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jantc | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jeanz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jamtz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eantz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Jantzsch | 77 | 2 | / |
| Saintz | 73 | 148 | / |
| Jahanz | 73 | 140 | / |
| Johntz | 73 | 52 | / |
| Zaintz | 73 | 42 | / |
| Yanetz | 73 | 15 | / |
| Jaehnz | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ziantz | 73 | 10 | / |
| Jantse | 73 | 9 | / |
| Scantz | 73 | 6 | / |
| Giantz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jantch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jontze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yantzs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Jaentzsch | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sanz | 67 | 133,563 | / |
| Jantsch | 67 | 2,586 | / |
| Janc | 67 | 2,366 | / |
| Yanz | 67 | 574 | / |
| Ianz | 67 | 186 | / |
| Janč | 67 | 123 | / |
| Zanz | 67 | 100 | / |
| Jonz | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ajyants | 67 | 26 | / |
| Jänz | 67 | 21 | / |
| Janć | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jacz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zasentz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Giantze | 67 | 4 | / |
| Janthse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scaantz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djontze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jantchs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Josentz | 67 | 0 | / |
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