Jankovsky

Jankovsky Meaning & Origin

About Jankovsky
The surname Jankovsky is of Czech origin and is derived from the personal name Jan, which is the Czech form of John. The suffix "-sky" indicates "of" or "belonging to," so Jankovsky can be interpreted as "belonging to Jan" or "descendant of Jan." It is a patronymic surname, suggesting that it was originally used to identify individuals as the son or descendant of someone named Jan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jankovsky: 214
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,981
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JNKFSK
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J0520120
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AE1 NG K AH0 S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/jankovsky*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JNKFSK', 'ANKFSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J521

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jankovsky in Braille

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

The name Jankovsky in braille

How to sign the name Jankovsky using Sign Language

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

The name Jankovsky in sign language

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