About Yankus
The surname Yankus is of Lithuanian origin and is derived from the given name Jankus, which is a diminutive form of the name Jan, a variant of John. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Jankus or Jan. The name Yankus is relatively rare and is primarily found among Lithuanian communities.
The surname Yankus is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yankus 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 Yankus is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Yankus in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Yankus using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.