Given name & surname

Janca

Janca is a surname, probably from Czech. It is used in Polish.

Original CzechJanča

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Janca probably comes from Czech.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

Probably from Czech Janča.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Janca’s family of names

In Polish usage, Janca as a surname was borrowed from the Czech form Janča.

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