View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name January Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

January (Oriya: ଜାନୁଆରୀ) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name January? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 13,979^th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 182,691 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of January reside; 41 percent reside in Southern Africa and 41 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. January is also the 27,998^th most common forename on earth, borne by 29,851 people.

It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 14,695 people, or 1 in 3,603. In Tanzania January is most frequent in: Kagera Region, where 11 percent are found, Rukwa Region, where 11 percent are found and Kigoma Region, where 10 percent are found. Besides Tanzania it occurs in 63 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 21 percent are found and Malawi, where 15 percent are found.

January Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of January has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the January surname expanded 618 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 211 percent between 1881 and 2014.

January Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the January last name are 9.22% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.99% registered with the party.

The amount January earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 25.9% less than the national average, earning R 176,100 per year and in United States they earn 14.42% less than the national average, earning $36,925 USD per year.