Janås Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Janås Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
Janås Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Janås Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Janås is most common in Sweden. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Janås? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,034,050th most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Janås occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Janås live; 92 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 757,443. In Sweden Janås is most numerous in: Halland County, where 69 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 15 percent are found and Västmanland County, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Sweden it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 38 percent are found and Cyprus, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jans | 89 | 16,129 | / |
| Janse | 80 | 12,806 | / |
| Jahns | 80 | 7,668 | / |
| Jansz | 80 | 6,476 | / |
| Jeans | 80 | 3,885 | / |
| Jaans | 80 | 526 | / |
| Janss | 80 | 373 | / |
| Jaens | 80 | 309 | / |
| Jhans | 80 | 127 | / |
| Janns | 80 | 98 | / |
| Jauns | 80 | 79 | / |
| Jains | 80 | 66 | / |
| Jansh | 80 | 44 | / |
| Hanås | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ijans | 80 | 8 | / |
| Jonås | 80 | 6 | / |
| Djans | 80 | 5 | / |
| Hjans | 80 | 5 | / |
| Jians | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jajns | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jansø | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jayns | 80 | 0 | / |
| Jansch | 73 | 765 | / |
| Jansze | 73 | 551 | / |
| Jansse | 73 | 238 | / |
| Jahans | 73 | 106 | / |
| Jasins | 73 | 58 | / |
| Hannås | 73 | 37 | / |
| Jaanse | 73 | 30 | / |
| Jahnsz | 73 | 17 | / |
| Djanse | 73 | 11 | / |
| Jhanse | 73 | 9 | / |
| Jannæs | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jeanse | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jainsh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jansce | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jainse | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jasens | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jacins | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jannse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jhaans | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaensh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jianse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaunse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djhans | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jjanse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Janshe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hans | 67 | 52,676 | / |
| Sans | 67 | 15,037 | / |
| Janz | 67 | 13,044 | / |
| Jaensch | 67 | 2,945 | / |
| Jons | 67 | 2,183 | / |
| Jansová | 67 | 1,515 | / |
| Jöns | 67 | 1,211 | / |
| Yans | 67 | 1,000 | / |
| Cans | 67 | 631 | / |
| Jams | 67 | 621 | / |
| Zans | 67 | 401 | / |
| Gajhans | 67 | 389 | / |
| Eans | 67 | 351 | / |
| Jachens | 67 | 293 | / |
| Jansche | 67 | 110 | / |
| Janß | 67 | 92 | / |
| Ians | 67 | 43 | / |
| Jassens | 67 | 31 | / |
| Jansova | 67 | 27 | / |
| Jianshe | 67 | 24 | / |
| Jóns | 67 | 18 | / |
| Jannsch | 67 | 17 | / |
| Jahansh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jahnsch | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ijautns | 67 | 3 | / |
| Janx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Janś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeann's | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Janse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djansse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jäns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jascins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Janš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jainsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahan's | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeansch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaunsch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jachins | 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
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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 Janås
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