Janyu Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Janyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 140 | 1:1,265,305 | 50,482 |
| Hungary | 18 | 1:545,349 | 33,535 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
Janyu (90) may also be a first name.
Janyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Janyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Janyu (Hindi: जन्यु, Marathi: जान्यू) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Janyu.
How Common Is The Last Name Janyu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,321,499th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Janyu reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,005,046th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 90 people.
The last name Janyu is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 1,265,305. In Nigeria Janyu is mostly concentrated in: Sokoto, where 51 percent are found, Zamfara, where 39 percent are found and Yobe, where 6 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 11 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Janyu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Janyu in the Hindi language | ||
| जन्यु | jan'yu | - |
| Janyu in the Marathi language | ||
| जान्यू | jan'yu | 50 |
| जाण्या | janya | 50 |
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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 Janyu
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