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
Average Jany Salary in
United States
$38,244 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jany Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jany (Arabic: جني, Bengali: জৈন্য, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﻧﻲ, Hindi: जांय, Marathi: जान्य) occurs more in South Sudan more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Jány or Janý. For other possible spellings of Jany click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jany? popularity and diffusion
Jany is the 15,003rd most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 196,287 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Jany reside; 55 percent reside in East Africa and 55 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 19,791st most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 46,072 people.
The last name Jany is most frequently occurring in South Sudan, where it is held by 19,552 people, or 1 in 584. Excluding South Sudan this last name is found in 66 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 18 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 14 percent are found.
Jany Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Jany has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Jany surname increased 3,290 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Jany Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding 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 political 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jany
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