Janša Surname
Approximately 457 people bear this surname
Janša Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 440 | 1:5,654 | 1,167 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
The alternate forms: Jansa (3,203), Jansà (24) & Jansá (2) are calculated separately.
Janša Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Janša Come From? nationality or country of origin
Janša is found most frequently in Slovenia. It may occur as: Jansa, Jansà or Jansá. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Janša? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 658,434th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 15,946,490 people. The surname Janša is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Janša are found; 97 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Slovenia, where it is carried by 440 people, or 1 in 5,654. In Slovenia it is most prevalent in: Central Slovenia, where 57 percent reside, Upper Carniola, where 35 percent reside and Drava, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Slovenia it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 2 percent reside and Croatia, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Janša
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