Last name: JANES

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All you have to know about the last name JANES

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JANES : This last name is indexed 64,670 times on Geneanet!

Origin of last name

JANES : 1: English (southern): variant of Jane with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s (see Jayne).2: Slovenian and Croatian (of Slovenian origin) (Janeš): variant of Slovenian Janež from an old equivalent of the Latin personal name Johannes (see John) or a topographic name or metonymic occupational name from janež ‘anise’. Compare Yanes.3: Czech (Janeš Jáneš): from a pet form of the personal name Jan.

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