Surname
Jano
536
Bearers
2866.
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 64 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Jano — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ústecký kraj | 217 |
| 2 | Plzeňský kraj | 73 |
| 3 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 72 |
| 4 | Královéhradecký kraj | 49 |
| 5 | Středočeský kraj | 39 |
| 6 | Olomoucký kraj | 23 |
| 7 | Liberecký kraj | 23 |
| 8 | Jihočeský kraj | 12 |
| 9 | Kraj Vysočina | 7 |
| 10 | Karlovarský kraj | 7 |
| 11 | Pardubický kraj | 6 |
| 12 | Hlavní město Praha | 6 |
| 13 | Zlínský kraj | 1 |
| 14 | Jihomoravský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 536 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Děčín | 107 |
| 2 | Ústí nad Labem | 74 |
| 3 | Tachov | 49 |
| 4 | Náchod | 38 |
| 5 | Ostrava | 38 |
| 6 | Teplice | 20 |
| 7 | Kladno | 19 |
| 8 | Česká Lípa | 15 |
| 9 | Klatovy | 8 |
| 10 | Karviná | 8 |
| 11 | Domažlice | 7 |
| 12 | Hradec Králové | 7 |
| 13 | Rýmařov | 7 |
| 14 | Bohumín | 7 |
| 15 | Havířov | 7 |
| 16 | Praha | 6 |
| 17 | Sedlčany | 6 |
| 18 | Kutná Hora | 5 |
| 19 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 5 |
| 20 | Louny | 5 |
| 21 | Olomouc | 5 |
| 22 | Přerov | 5 |
| 23 | Kaplice | 4 |
| 24 | Sokolov | 4 |
| 25 | Žatec | 4 |
| 26 | Ústí nad Orlicí | 4 |
| 27 | Prostějov | 4 |
| 28 | Šternberk | 4 |
| 29 | Mladá Boleslav | 3 |
| 30 | Mnichovo Hradiště | 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