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Surname

Jáneš

44 Bearers
32974. Rank
male Gender

Meaning

After an ancestor

A patronymic surname derived from a given name.

Origin: from a given name

A general explanation of the surname based on typical patterns (occupation, trait, ancestor's name, place). A particular family may have a different history.

Surname distribution by municipality

Number of bearers by municipality across Czechia (source: MV ČR archive, ~2011). Showing the 30 most frequent of 14 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Jáneš — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Pardubický kraj 23
2 Královéhradecký kraj 12
3 Hlavní město Praha 4
4 Olomoucký kraj 3
5 Středočeský kraj 1
6 Plzeňský kraj 1
Total CZ44
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Lanškroun 16
2 Praha 4
3 Rychnov nad Kněžnou 4
4 Dobruška 3
5 Králíky 3
6 Žamberk 3
7 Šumperk 3
8 Náchod 2
9 Říčany 1
10 Klatovy 1
11 Hradec Králové 1
12 Pardubice 1
13 Kostelec nad Orlicí 1
14 Dvůr Králové nad Labem 1

Historical trend by year of birth

Number of living bearers by year of birth (as of 2011, source: MV ČR archive).

Source: MV ČR – četnost příjmení (archiv) · Data year: 2011