Januk Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Januk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Januk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Afghanistan71:4,593,31223,122
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Januk (28,817) may also be a first name.

Januk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Januk (Georgian: ჯანუკ, Hindi: जानुक, Marathi: जानुक) occurs most in South Africa. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Januk? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,918,812th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 39 percent of Januk live; 38 percent live in Southern Africa and 38 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 28,778th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 28,817 people.

The last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 1,504,936. In South Africa Januk is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 86 percent reside and Gauteng, where 14 percent reside. Other than South Africa it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Januk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Januk last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Januk earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 169.06% more than the national average, earning R 639,396 per year and in United States they earn 21.2% less than the national average, earning $34,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Januik9170/
Januck9121/
Janouk9113/
Jainuk9112/
Janguk912/
Jaanuk911/
Janauk911/
Jamnuk911/
Januške839/
Janousk832/
Januick832/
Jagnuks831/
Jahnouk831/
Jannukh831/
Jannusk830/
Janok80343/
Yanuk80237/
Sanuk80200/
Jonuk8013/
Ianuk809/
Januc808/
Canuk804/
Zanuk804/
Januq801/
Janug801/
Januszke7726/
Janousck775/
Januchke771/
Janausks771/
Yanuck73274/
Jannok73131/
Saynuk73126/
Yanouk7332/
Yamnuk7329/
Zanuck7329/
Sanuik7328/
Jonuks7326/
Ianuck7321/
Sajnuk7317/
Sanuck7315/
Jainok739/
Yasnuk737/
Sainuk736/
Iatnuk734/
Yanhuk734/
Zanuks733/
Janeux732/
Janoux732/
Yanukh732/
Yanguk732/
Sanauk732/
Zhanuk731/
Janusx731/
Zainuk731/
Zanuik731/
Iajnuk731/
Jeanok731/
Yanuke731/
Zaynuk731/
Jonguk731/
Jaynok731/
Januschke71205/
Jagnoux6783/
Jaunaux6717/
Zamnuik6714/
Yangauk679/
Jianoux677/
Ihanguk677/
Yangnuk674/
Iamnhuk673/
Sainuik672/
Sainhuk672/
Janough672/
Jongnuk671/
Jannook671/
Janausc671/
Janhook671/
Jagnaux671/
Cojnuck671/
Zainnuk671/
Jainguc671/
Jannaux671/
Yangouk671/

Januk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Januk in the Georgian language
ჯანუკjanuk-
Januk in the Hindi language
जानुकjanuka50
जनुकjanuka30
जनुकाjanuka10
जानूकjanuka10
Januk in the Marathi language
जानुकjanuka40
जनुकjanuka25
जाणुकjanuka10
जानकुjanaku5
जाणूकjanuka5
जानूकjanuka5
जनूकjanuka5
जानकूjanaku5

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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 Januk
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