Janacek

Janacek Meaning & Origin

About Janacek
The surname Janacek is of Czech origin and is derived from the personal name Jan, which is the Czech form of John. The suffix -acek is a diminutive form, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, Janacek can be interpreted as "little Jan" or "son of Jan."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Janacek is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Janacek: 372
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,255
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Janacek based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Janacek is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JNSK
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J050202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AE1 N AH0 CH EH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈjænəʧɛk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JNSK', 'ANSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J522

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Janacek in Braille

Here's how to represent Janacek in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Janacek in braille

How to sign the name Janacek using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Janacek using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Janacek in sign language

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