About Jania
The surname Jania is of Polish origin and is derived from the given name Jan, which is the Polish form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Jan. The name Jan itself is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious." Therefore, the surname Jania can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Jan" or "son of Jan."
The surname Jania is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jania 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 Jania is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Jania in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Jania using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.