Jänis is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Jänis
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Jänis

How popular is Jänis?

As per 2010 US census, number of Janises grew by 10.98584 per cent to 4233 since 2000 and ranked 7821 after elevating 201 spots. The last name was found in around 14 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 73.21 76.59
American Indian and Alaska Native 16.63 15.29
Hispanic or Latino 3.57 2.88
Black 3.47 2.88
Others 2.29 1.97
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.83 0.39

Comments

K
Katrina Skidmore
Janis is a very rare surname, represents a diminutive of jeans, baptismal name of biblical origin, derived from the Hebrew johanan, that is to say, God grant, made pardon.

Jänis Namesakes

  • Attila Janisch, Film director
  • Patricia Janis Broder, Author
  • Byron Janis, Classical pianist
  • Sharon Janis, Author
  • Conrad Janis, Musician
  • Paul Janish, Baseball player
  • Dorothy Janis, Film actress
  • Zygmunt Janiszewski, Mathematician
  • Sidney Janis, Critic
  • Irving Janis, Psychologist

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