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JANAKI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

3,428th

Most common surname in India

17,150

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The spread of this surname likely reflects the movement of people within India, driven by factors like trade, religious practices, and cultural exchange.

Description:

Janaki is a name that is found in many communities across India. This surname is often associated with Hindu communities, particularly those who follow the Vaishnava tradition. It is also found among some Tamil Brahmin communities.

State-wise distribution of people with JANAKI surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for JANAKI surname

Andhra Pradesh

3,881

Tamil Nadu state distribution for JANAKI surname

Tamil Nadu

2,259

Karnataka state distribution for JANAKI surname

Karnataka

948

Maharashtra state distribution for JANAKI surname

Maharashtra

502

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for JANAKI surname

Uttar Pradesh

171

Telangana state distribution for JANAKI surname

Telangana

112

Kerala state distribution for JANAKI surname

Kerala

82

Rajasthan state distribution for JANAKI surname

Rajasthan

79

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for JANAKI surname

Madhya Pradesh

71

Odisha state distribution for JANAKI surname

Odisha

35

Category-wise distribution of people with JANAKI surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname JANAKI appear across 4 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Food Distribution Records category for JANAKI surname

3,442 (42%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for JANAKI surname

3,033 (37%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for JANAKI surname

1,758 (21%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Govertment Farmers Benificary List category for JANAKI surname

1 (0.0%)

Govertment Farmers Benificary List

Frequently Asked Questions

The JANAKI surname is found across multiple communities including Iyer, Kadar communities.

The JANAKI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the JANAKI surname with 3,881 records (47.7%).

JANAKI is ranked #3428 in India with approximately 17,150 people bearing this surname.

The JANAKI surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (47.7%), Tamil Nadu (27.8%), Karnataka (11.6%).

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