Janua Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Liberia

Janua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Janua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan171:10,508,46449,949
India131:59,005,029552,550
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Janua (680) may also be a first name.

Janua Last Name Facts

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

Janua (Hindi: जनुआ, Marathi: जनुआ, Oriya: ଜାନୁଆ) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Janua? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,746,821st most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Janua reside; 60 percent reside in South Asia and 52 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 317,548th most commonly occurring forename globally, borne by 680 people.

It is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 10,508,464. In Pakistan Janua is primarily found in: Punjab, where 29 percent reside, Sindh, where 29 percent reside and Islamabad Capital Territory, where 24 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in India, where 26 percent reside and Indonesia, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Djanua916/
Januas916/
Janhua915/
Januat913/
Jannua912/
Januay911/
Januad911/
Jianhua83192/
Januaha838/
Janguha832/
Jannuah831/
Jiahnua831/
Januhad831/
Janhuay831/
Jannuea831/
Sanua80286/
Hanua80242/
Janwa80122/
Janba8096/
Yanua8091/
Janva8085/
Zanua8032/
Jonua806/
Ianua803/
Januo801/
Jeatinua771/
Janway73445/
Chanua73162/
Yanhua73121/
Janbai7387/
Djanwa7366/
Sanhua7341/
Janbay7334/
Janbou7317/
Janwat7315/
Sanwua739/
Djanva739/
Januoh739/
Janhwa738/
Janwai738/
Janvat737/
Hanhua736/
Janvad735/
Ianwua735/
Jhanva734/
Janbaj734/
Jianuo734/
Jainba733/
Janbau733/
Khanua732/
Janvas732/
Ojonua732/
Canuay732/
Sanuay732/
Yanuha732/
Jonuat732/
Janwah732/
Janvaj731/
Jaumwa731/
Jainva731/
Hainua731/
Canuah731/
Sannua731/
Yanwua731/
Josnua731/
Yasnua731/
Janwaa731/
Zanhua731/
Jahnba731/
Jeanwa731/
Jeanba731/
Janvah731/
Janvau731/
Januod731/
Jannba731/
Yanuay731/
Jannwa731/
Jianba731/
Heanua730/
Djanouhat714/
Janveau67215/
Sanuhay6779/
Djanvou6728/
Sainuea6725/
Chanuah6720/
Janbaih6719/
Jaanbay6711/
Jaanbai6710/
Iamnuea677/
Hannuha675/
Jianbai674/
Ajonwua674/
Jahanva673/
Djanwou673/
Channua673/
Jianhuo673/
Chanhua672/
Canuhay672/
Dzhanua672/
Chainua672/
Janvath671/
Janwaay671/
Jhanbaj671/
Jaanvaa671/
Jaenway671/
Jainbai671/
Hannuae671/
Janweah671/
Zeanuah671/
Chanwua671/
Jeanvay671/
Janvaid671/
Eaynuha671/
Ayjanva671/
Jonuoha671/
Djanwah671/
Jamhuha671/
Janwais671/
Jhanwaz671/
Jianwai671/
Jannway670/

Janua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Janua in the Hindi language
जनुआjanu'a-
Janua in the Marathi language
जनुआjanu'a-
Janua in the Oriya language
ଜାନୁଆjanu'a83.33
ଯାନୁଆyanu'a16.67

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Janua
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