Janko Kersnik was named JankoJanko is a name that derives from a diminutive form of the name Jan Janez János Yakov Jacob Johannes [ 1]
Given name
Janko Benša (born 1977), Serbian distance runnerJanko Bobetko (1919–2003), Croatian generalJanko Brašić (1906–1994), Serbian naïve painterJanko Drašković (1770–1856), Croatian politicianJanko Dreyer (born 1994), South African cricketerJanko Gagić (died 1804), Serbian hajduk leaderJanko Gojković (born 1973), Bosnian swimmerJanko Gredelj (1916–1941), Yugoslav communistJanko Halkozović (fl. 1757), Serbian painterJanko Janša (1900–?), Slovenian cross-country skierJanko Jesenský (1874–1945), Slovak lower nobleman and member of the Slovak national movementJanko Kamauf (1801–1874), city magistrate of Gradec and mayor of Zagreb, CroatiaJanko Kersnik (1852–1897), Slovene writer and politicianJanko Kobentar (born 1940), Slovenian cross-country skierJanko Konstantinov (1926–2010), Macedonian architect and artistJanko Kos (born 1931), Slovenian literary historianJanko Lavrin (1887–1986), Slovene novelist, poet, critic, translator, and historianJanko Leskovar (1861–1949), Croatian novelistJanko Lukovski (1946–2023), Macedonian basketball player and coachJanko Mavrović (born 1977), Croatian team handball playerJanko Mežik (1921–1998), Slovenian ski jumperJanko Mihailović Moler (1792–1853), Serbian priest and artistJanko Neuber (born 1971), German cross-country skierJanko Nilović (born 1941), pianist, arranger, and composerJanko Orožen (1891–1989), Slovene historian and schoolteacherJanko Pacar (born 1990), Swiss footballerJanko Pleterski (1923–2018), Slovenian historian, politician, and diplomatJanko Popović Volarić (born 1980), Croatian actorJanko Premrl (1920–1943), Slovene PartisanJanko Prunk (born 1942), Slovenian historianJanko Sanković (fl. 1963–1978), Yugoslavian football goalkeeperJanko Simović (born 1986), Montenegrin footballerJanko Smole (1921–2010), Slovenian politicianJanko Tipsarević (born 1984), Serbian tennis playerJanko Tumbasević (born 1985), Montenegrin footballerJanko Veber (born 1960), Slovenian politicianJanko Veselinović (lawyer) (born 1965), Serbian academic and politicianJanko Veselinović (writer) (1862–1905), Serbian writerJanko Vranyczany-Dobrinović (1920–2015), Croatian politician and diplomatJanko Vukotić (1866–1927), Montenegrin generalJanko Vuković (1871–1918), Croatian admiralJanko Vučinić (1966–2019), Montenegrin professional boxer and politicianJanko Šimrak (1883–1946), Croatian Greek Catholic hierarchJanko Štefe (1923–?), Slovenian alpine skier
Surname
Anna Janko (born 1957), Polish poet, writer, columnist and literary criticEva Janko (born 1945), Austrian javelin throwerLubomír Janko (born 1955), Czech rowerMarc Janko (born 1983), Austrian footballerPaul von Jankó , Hungarian inventor of the Jankó keyboardRichard Janko , British-American classicistSaidy Janko (born 1995), Swiss footballerSepp Janko (1905–2001), Volksgruppenführer and SS ObersturmführerZvonimir Janko (1932–2022), Croatian mathematician
See also
Surnames associated with the given name
John Celtic Germanic Romance East/West Slavic South Slavic Other
References
^ Hanks, Patrick (8 May 2003). Dictionary of American Family Names . Oxford University Press. p. 242. ISBN 978-0-19-977169-1
