742
Bearers
1979.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
After an ancestor
The feminine form of the surname Janek. A surname after an ancestor – a diminutive of a given name.
Origin: a diminutive of 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 91 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Janová — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ústecký kraj | 225 |
| 2 | Plzeňský kraj | 107 |
| 3 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 85 |
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 48 |
| 5 | Kraj Vysočina | 47 |
| 6 | Jihočeský kraj | 46 |
| 7 | Královéhradecký kraj | 44 |
| 8 | Olomoucký kraj | 34 |
| 9 | Liberecký kraj | 26 |
| 10 | Hlavní město Praha | 26 |
| 11 | Jihomoravský kraj | 23 |
| 12 | Karlovarský kraj | 20 |
| 13 | Zlínský kraj | 6 |
| 14 | Pardubický kraj | 5 |
| Total CZ | 742 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Děčín | 104 |
| 2 | Ústí nad Labem | 73 |
| 3 | Tachov | 45 |
| 4 | Teplice | 31 |
| 5 | Plzeň | 27 |
| 6 | Praha | 26 |
| 7 | Náchod | 25 |
| 8 | Třebíč | 23 |
| 9 | Ostrava | 23 |
| 10 | České Budějovice | 19 |
| 11 | Brno | 17 |
| 12 | Rokycany | 16 |
| 13 | Česká Lípa | 16 |
| 14 | Bohumín | 14 |
| 15 | Karlovy Vary | 12 |
| 16 | Frenštát pod Radhoštěm | 12 |
| 17 | Hradec Králové | 11 |
| 18 | Kladno | 10 |
| 19 | Kaplice | 10 |
| 20 | Velké Meziříčí | 10 |
| 21 | Rýmařov | 10 |
| 22 | Kutná Hora | 9 |
| 23 | Havířov | 9 |
| 24 | Žďár nad Sázavou | 8 |
| 25 | Strakonice | 7 |
| 26 | Trhové Sviny | 7 |
| 27 | Sokolov | 7 |
| 28 | Trutnov | 7 |
| 29 | Zábřeh | 7 |
| 30 | Domažlice | 6 |
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