Janums Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Janums Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Janums Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia151:136,67019,278
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Janums Last Name Facts

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

Janums is found in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Janums? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,543,123rd most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname Janums is mostly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Janums are found; 52 percent are found in Northern Europe and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widely held in Latvia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 136,670. In Latvia it is most common in: Semigallia, where 80 percent are found, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 13 percent are found and Vidzeme, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Latvia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 48 percent are found and Denmark, where 3 percent are found.

Janums Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Janums last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.

Janums earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.86% less than the national average, earning $39,325 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hanums8319/
Jonums831/
Hanumse7733/
Hannums7710/
Yanims674/
Yanuns671/
Janunze624/
Janunce622/
Jeanons621/
Yanunz502/
Yonuns501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Janums
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