About Janka
The surname Janka is of Polish and Slovak origin. It is derived from the given name Jan, which is the equivalent of John in English. The name Jan is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious." Therefore, the surname Janka can be interpreted to mean "son of Jan" or "descendant of Jan." It is a patronymic surname, indicating a family's connection to an ancestor named Jan.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Janka based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent the name "Janka" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Janka."