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 can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Janås? popularity and diffusion
Janås is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Janås live; 92 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in Scandinavia.
This last name is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 757,443. In Sweden Janås is most prevalent in: Halland County, where 69 percent live, Stockholm County, where 15 percent live and Västmanland County, where 8 percent live. Besides Sweden it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 38 percent live and Cyprus, where 4 percent live.
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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- 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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