Jána Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Jána Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jána Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1001:106,33517,512
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Jana (780,026), Jáná (2), Janá (5), Jāņa (1) & Janà (1) are calculated separately.

Jána (31) may also be a first name.

Jána Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jána is found in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Jana, Jáná, Janá, Jāņa or Janà. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jána? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jána is the 1,839,022nd most common last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name Jána occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jána are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,874,099th most common forename internationally, borne by 31 people.

The surname is most widely held in Czechia, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 106,335. In Czechia it is primarily concentrated in: Pardubice Region, where 49 percent reside, Liberec Region, where 8 percent reside and Ústí nad Labem Region, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Czechia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Slovakia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jana92780,026/
Jáná922/
Jáhna892/
Janá835/
Jāņa831/
Janà831/
Jona759,513/
Jóna75839/
Jáni75248/
Jánó75215/
Jáně75119/
Jány7596/
Jáno7512/
Jáné751/
Jonas67178,237/
Jonah6793,925/
Janah6761,957/
Janat6742,199/
Janga6721,935/
Janas6713,928/
Jaina6712,832/
Jonga679,116/
Josna675,130/
Jonna675,034/
Janna674,565/
Jaana672,622/
Johna672,460/
Jamna671,150/
Janay67905/
Jasna67863/
Jagna67776/
Janad67767/
Jhana67744/
Janai67623/
Jiana67612/
Janea67571/
Jahna67533/
Ajona67494/
Jonat67488/
Joona67430/
Janaj67388/
Jouna67380/
Janau67354/
Janaś67276/
Ejona67224/
Ijana67214/
Jauna67176/
Janap67170/
Joina67155/
Janaa67122/
Jónai67119/
Jatna67108/
Jonap67107/
Jiona6791/
Jeana6788/
Jhona6783/
Jayna6769/
Jonai6767/
Jonea6767/
Jánny6764/
Jeina6756/
Janaz6756/
Jónap6752/
Ojona6750/
Jogna6750/
Jánni6745/
Yojna6741/
Jáneš6736/
Jonad6732/
Hjana6730/
Janač6727/
Jonay6725/
Jonau6723/
Ijona6722/
Jonaa6722/
Jányš6721/
Jyana6720/
Jonaz6718/
Yajna6714/
Jáhni6712/
Jeuna6711/
Ujona676/
Jyona676/
Jojna675/
Jotna673/
Jáhny673/
Jániš673/
Jjana673/
Janoa672/
Jányi672/
Jónaš672/
Jgana672/
Jánoś671/
Jonaś671/
Jomna671/
Janaí671/
Jonoa671/
Joyna671/
Jeyna671/

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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 Jána
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