Surname

Yankovic

Yankovic is a surname from Slovene.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Yankovic comes from Slovene.

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How it developed

From Slovene Jankovič.

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Yankovic’s family of names

In English usage, Yankovic as a surname was borrowed from the Slovenian form Jankovič. In English usage, Yankovic as a surname has a related form in YANKOVICH.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Serbo-Croatian

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Slovene

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