Jany Surname
Approximately 37,127 people bear this surname
Jany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 19,552 | 1:584 | 117 |
| Egypt | 6,590 | 1:13,951 | 1,665 |
| Bangladesh | 5,317 | 1:29,971 | 1,929 |
| Germany | 1,549 | 1:51,973 | 6,761 |
| Poland | 907 | 1:41,906 | 6,568 |
| France | 874 | 1:75,999 | 10,674 |
| Kenya | 759 | 1:60,843 | 5,944 |
| Austria | 471 | 1:18,079 | 2,773 |
| United States | 329 | 1:1,101,699 | 79,755 |
| Mauritius | 186 | 1:6,954 | 1,434 |
| India | 83 | 1:9,241,752 | 184,052 |
| Canada | 54 | 1:682,326 | 55,162 |
| Indonesia | 44 | 1:3,005,664 | 168,399 |
| Madagascar | 36 | 1:656,940 | 2,016 |
| Czechia | 30 | 1:354,449 | 42,602 |
| Switzerland | 29 | 1:283,204 | 22,806 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Argentina | 21 | 1:2,035,401 | 100,871 |
| Croatia | 19 | 1:222,558 | 25,345 |
| Philippines | 18 | 1:5,624,346 | 177,167 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Taiwan | 17 | 1:1,379,103 | 9,281 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Slovakia | 12 | 1:444,704 | 54,815 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Tuvalu | 1 | 1:11,188 | 103 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Jány (96) & Janý (3) are calculated separately.
Jany (46,072) may also be a first name.
Jany Demographics
Jany Political Affiliation
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Jany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jany Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jany (Arabic: جني, Bengali: জৈন্য, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﻧﻲ, Hindi: जांय, Marathi: जान्य) is held by more people in South Sudan than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Jány or Janý. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jany? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 15,003rd most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 196,287 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Jany are found; 55 percent are found in East Africa and 55 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Jany is also the 19,791st most widely held given name internationally, held by 46,072 people.
This surname is most widespread in South Sudan, where it is held by 19,552 people, or 1 in 584. Not including South Sudan this last name exists in 66 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 18 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 14 percent reside.
Jany Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Jany has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 3,290 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Jany Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Jany last name are 7.75% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.98% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Jany earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 11.37% less than the national average, earning $38,244 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.99% more than the national average, earning $67,562 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jany Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jany in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﺎﻧﻲ | jany | - |
| Jany in the Hindi language | ||
| जांय | janya | 81.48 |
| जौनी | jauni | 7.41 |
| जॉंय | jonya | 3.7 |
| जानी | jani | 3.7 |
| जाँय | jamya | 3.7 |
| Jany in the Marathi language | ||
| जान्य | jan'ya | 75 |
| जाण्य | janya | 12.5 |
| जांय | janya | 12.5 |
| Jany in the Bengali language | ||
| জৈন্য | jain'ya | 50 |
| জান্য | jan'ya | 16.67 |
| জন্য | jan'ya | 16.67 |
| জনী | jani | 16.67 |
| Jany in the Arabic language | ||
| جني | jny | - |
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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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