Janák Surname
Approximately 1,608 people bear this surname
Janák Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 1,231 | 1:8,638 | 1,100 |
| Slovakia | 272 | 1:19,619 | 3,060 |
| Hungary | 105 | 1:93,488 | 9,163 |
The alternate forms: Janak (5,674) are calculated separately.
Janák Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Janák Come From? nationality or country of origin
Janák occurs most in Czechia. It may occur as a variant: Janak. For other possible spellings of Janák click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Janák? popularity and diffusion
It is the 247,354th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,532,056 people. The last name Janák is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Janák are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 93 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
This surname is most common in Czechia, where it is borne by 1,231 people, or 1 in 8,638. In Czechia Janák is mostly found in: Vysočina Region, where 16 percent live, Moravian-Silesian Region, where 13 percent live and Central Bohemian Region, where 12 percent live. Barring Czechia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 17 percent live and Hungary, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janak | 93 | 5,674 | / |
| Jonák | 80 | 685 | / |
| Janok | 80 | 343 | / |
| Jónák | 80 | 13 | / |
| Janáková | 77 | 1,614 | / |
| Janake | 73 | 1,528 | / |
| Jhanak | 73 | 651 | / |
| Jainak | 73 | 444 | / |
| Janack | 73 | 369 | / |
| Jannok | 73 | 131 | / |
| Jannak | 73 | 108 | / |
| Jangok | 73 | 77 | / |
| Jangak | 73 | 42 | / |
| Janács | 73 | 26 | / |
| Janock | 73 | 17 | / |
| Janaik | 73 | 14 | / |
| Janouk | 73 | 13 | / |
| Janakh | 73 | 9 | / |
| Jainok | 73 | 9 | / |
| Jasnok | 73 | 8 | / |
| Janakk | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jamnak | 73 | 4 | / |
| Janosk | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jamnok | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jatnok | 73 | 2 | / |
| Janeak | 73 | 2 | / |
| Janeik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jyanak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Janask | 73 | 1 | / |
| Janauk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jeanok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijanak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Janhak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaynok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Janakg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaunak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jannack | 67 | 371 | / |
| Jhanake | 67 | 50 | / |
| Jaingok | 67 | 28 | / |
| Jagnaik | 67 | 25 | / |
| Jannaik | 67 | 24 | / |
| Janaske | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jagnake | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ojhanak | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jaihnak | 67 | 4 | / |
| Janoške | 67 | 3 | / |
| Janousk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaunake | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jahanak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahnouk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Janotĺk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jasnaak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jasnoik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Janakke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jangnok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jannook | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahnake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhanakh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jannake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jannock | 67 | 1 | / |
| Janhook | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahnoke | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Janák
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