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