Janas surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Janas surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 976 people carried this name — #24,115 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 277,800 people counted.

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In Poland’s population register

8,899 people named Janas have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 9,896 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in all 16 of Poland’s voivodeships, most of all in Silesian.

Where they live today

Silesian 1,304
Greater Poland 1,303
Lesser Poland 1,289
Masovian 1,008
Subcarpathian 906
Lower Silesian 801
Łódź 771
Lubusz 295

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 88 people named Janas.

40 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 14 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 40
Pas-de-Calais 9
Yvelines 7
Moselle 7
Gard 6
Nord 6
Saône-et-Loire 2
Charente 2
Oise 2

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

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