Januška Surname

428,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 806 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Januška Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Januška Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania3501:8,6701,548
Czechia2921:36,4165,992
Slovakia1301:41,0507,674
Slovenia191:130,93012,952
Croatia81:528,57638,675
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
England11:55,718,059489,080
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Januska (632) & Jánuška (1) are calculated separately.

Januška (29) may also be a first name.

Januška Last Name Facts

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

Januška is carried by more people in Lithuania than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Januska or Jánuška. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Januška? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 428,270th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 9,041,620 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Januška live; 52 percent live in Eastern Europe and 52 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,951,561st most widely held given name globally, borne by 29 people.

The last name Januška is most widely held in Lithuania, where it is carried by 350 people, or 1 in 8,670. In Lithuania Januška is most numerous in: Panevėžys County, where 21 percent live, Vilnius County, where 16 percent live and Kaunas County, where 14 percent live. Besides Lithuania it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 36 percent live and Slovakia, where 16 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Januška
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