169
Bearers
10208.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
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 52 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Janiga — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zlínský kraj | 60 |
| 2 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 18 |
| 3 | Pardubický kraj | 17 |
| 4 | Jihomoravský kraj | 16 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 14 |
| 6 | Ústecký kraj | 9 |
| 7 | Středočeský kraj | 8 |
| 8 | Královéhradecký kraj | 7 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 6 |
| 10 | Karlovarský kraj | 5 |
| 11 | Jihočeský kraj | 4 |
| 12 | Plzeňský kraj | 3 |
| 13 | Kraj Vysočina | 2 |
| Total CZ | 169 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uherský Brod | 50 |
| 2 | Praha | 14 |
| 3 | Svitavy | 8 |
| 4 | Pardubice | 6 |
| 5 | Děčín | 5 |
| 6 | Uherské Hradiště | 5 |
| 7 | Brno | 5 |
| 8 | Ostrava | 5 |
| 9 | Plzeň | 3 |
| 10 | Rychnov nad Kněžnou | 3 |
| 11 | Trutnov | 3 |
| 12 | Rosice | 3 |
| 13 | Šlapanice | 3 |
| 14 | Bruntál | 3 |
| 15 | Kladno | 2 |
| 16 | Nymburk | 2 |
| 17 | Strakonice | 2 |
| 18 | Kaplice | 2 |
| 19 | Aš | 2 |
| 20 | Kraslice | 2 |
| 21 | Teplice | 2 |
| 22 | Bílina | 2 |
| 23 | Chrudim | 2 |
| 24 | Bučovice | 2 |
| 25 | Karviná | 2 |
| 26 | Opava | 2 |
| 27 | Šumperk | 2 |
| 28 | Havířov | 2 |
| 29 | Mohelnice | 2 |
| 30 | Beroun | 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