422
Bearers
3760.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
After an ancestor
The feminine form of the surname Janiš. 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 86 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Janišová — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zlínský kraj | 126 |
| 2 | Olomoucký kraj | 60 |
| 3 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 58 |
| 4 | Pardubický kraj | 49 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 39 |
| 6 | Jihomoravský kraj | 21 |
| 7 | Středočeský kraj | 17 |
| 8 | Královéhradecký kraj | 14 |
| 9 | Ústecký kraj | 12 |
| 10 | Karlovarský kraj | 9 |
| 11 | Jihočeský kraj | 9 |
| 12 | Liberecký kraj | 3 |
| 13 | Kraj Vysočina | 3 |
| 14 | Plzeňský kraj | 2 |
| Total CZ | 422 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valašské Meziříčí | 46 |
| 2 | Praha | 39 |
| 3 | Vsetín | 26 |
| 4 | Olomouc | 19 |
| 5 | Otrokovice | 16 |
| 6 | Jeseník | 15 |
| 7 | Hlučín | 15 |
| 8 | Zlín | 14 |
| 9 | Litomyšl | 13 |
| 10 | Pardubice | 11 |
| 11 | Brno | 11 |
| 12 | Žamberk | 9 |
| 13 | Krnov | 9 |
| 14 | Nymburk | 8 |
| 15 | Kroměříž | 8 |
| 16 | Ostrava | 8 |
| 17 | Sokolov | 7 |
| 18 | Holešov | 6 |
| 19 | Trutnov | 5 |
| 20 | Vysoké Mýto | 5 |
| 21 | Mikulov | 5 |
| 22 | Český Těšín | 5 |
| 23 | Šternberk | 5 |
| 24 | Chrudim | 4 |
| 25 | Ústí nad Orlicí | 4 |
| 26 | Přerov | 4 |
| 27 | Lipník nad Bečvou | 4 |
| 28 | Trhové Sviny | 3 |
| 29 | Týn nad Vltavou | 3 |
| 30 | Litoměřice | 3 |
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