Janča Surname

320,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Janča Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Janča Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1,0661:9,9751,327
Serbia831:86,0847,250
Slovakia151:355,76348,124
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Janca (1,158), Jança (236) & Jancă (10) are calculated separately.

Janča (170) may also be a first name.

Janča Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Janča Come From? nationality or country of origin

Janča is found in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Janca, Jança or Jancă. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Janča? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 320,709th most widespread last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,255,404 people. The last name Janča is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Janča live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Janča is also the 701,320th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 170 people.

The surname Janča is most frequently occurring in Czechia, where it is carried by 1,066 people, or 1 in 9,975. In Czechia Janča is most frequent in: Zlín Region, where 34 percent live, South Moravian Region, where 18 percent live and Moravian-Silesian Region, where 12 percent live. Outside of Czechia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 7 percent live and Slovakia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Janca931,158/
Jança93236/
Jančať919/
Jančat917/
Jančas911/
Jancă8710/
Jančo801,362/
Janči80507/
Janza80394/
Jančí80121/
Jonča80110/
Janče8031/
Janzah73227/
Jančys73131/
Jançaj73111/
Jančis73110/
Jancha73102/
Jončas7387/
Jancza7348/
Jancsa7348/
Jancia7341/
Jancay7323/
Jančát7323/
Jancaj7316/
Janzai737/
Jančij736/
Jantsa734/
Janzsa733/
Jainza731/
Jeanza731/
Janchai67321/
Janchay6782/
Jiancai6771/
Jantsai6719/
Jančích677/
Jančytė672/
Janchea671/
Jantsha671/
Janczas671/
Jantsaa671/
Janzeau671/
Jahanza671/
Jhantsa671/

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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 Janča
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