Janussen Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Greenland

Janussen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Janussen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark251:225,78917,947
Greenland211:2,685297
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Janussen Last Name Facts

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

Janussen is found in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Janussen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,776,799th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Janussen reside; 51 percent reside in Northern Europe and 51 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most common in Denmark, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 225,789. In Denmark Janussen is most prevalent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 72 percent are found and Central Denmark Region, where 28 percent are found. Aside from Denmark it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Greenland, where 43 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 4 percent are found.

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