About Janet
The surname Janet is derived from the given name Janet, which is a diminutive form of the name Jane. The name Jane itself is of Hebrew origin and means "God is gracious." Therefore, the surname Janet can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Jane" or "one who is gracious."
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The surname Janet is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Janet 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 Janet is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Janet in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Janet using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.