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Where Does The Last Name Janz Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Janz is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Jänz. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Janz? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 40,206^th most prevalent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 558,690 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Janz reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Janz is also the 671,014^th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 184 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 8,232 people, or 1 in 9,780. In Germany Janz is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 13 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name exists in 55 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.

Janz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Janz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Janz last name increased 2,366 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Janz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Janz surname are 9.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.54% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Janz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 16.71% less than the national average, earning 288,237 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 223.02% more than the national average, earning R 767,616 per year; in United States they earn 6.25% more than the national average, earning $45,844 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.64% more than the national average, earning $50,000 CAD per year.