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Worldwide, Janoš (János , Янош , Janoš ) is a common boy's first name. The first name Janoš is characteristic of Eastern Europe, particularly Hungary, where it is a common masculine name, Romania, where it is quite a common male name, and Slovakia. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Eastern Europe, particularly Hungary, Romania, and Ukraine. Very seldom, Janoš is the last name as well as the forename.
Janoš is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Janoš , the character from novel Two Idols and János Boka , character in The Paul Street Boys.