Januka Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Januka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Januka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India441:17,433,304271,013
Poland211:1,809,94093,678
Latvia31:683,34934,074
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
England11:55,718,059489,080
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Januka (6,766) may also be a first name.

Januka Last Name Facts

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

Januka (Bengali: জানুকা, Hindi: जनुका, Marathi: जनुका, Oriya: ଜାନୁକା, Tibetan: ཇ་ནུ་ཀ་) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Januka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,152,526th most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 62 percent of Januka are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 58 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Januka is also the 79,325th most widespread forename worldwide It is held by 6,766 people.

Januka is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 17,433,304. In India Januka is most prevalent in: Telangana, where 66 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 18 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 7 percent are found. Not including India this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 27 percent are found and Latvia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Januka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Januka in the Bengali language
জানুকাjanuka-
Januka in the Hindi language
जनुकाjanuka95.76
जानुकाjanuka2.88
जनूकाjanuka0.93
जानूकाjanuka0.34
जनु्काjanuka0.08
Januka in the Tibetan language
ཇ་ནུ་ཀ་januka87.34
ཇཱ་ནུ་ཀ་januka8.23
ཇ་ནུ་ཀjanuka1.9
ཇ་ནུ་ཀ་ཛjanukadza0.63
ལྗ་ནུ་ཀ་januka0.63
ཇཱ་ནུ་ཀི་januki0.63
ཇའ་ནུ་ཀ་januka0.63
Januka in the Oriya language
ଜାନୁକାjanuka77.69
ଯାନୁକାyanuka14.88
ଜନୁକାjanuka4.13
ଜାନୂକାjanuka0.83
Januka in the Marathi language
जनुकाjanuka43.75
जानुकाjanuka40.63
जानकुjanaku3.13
जणुकाjanuka3.13
जाणूकाjanuka3.13
जाणुकाjanuka3.13
जनूकाjanuka3.13

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Footnotes

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