Janowicz (Polish pronunciation: [jaˈnɔvit͡ʂ]) is a Polish language patronymic surname of East Slavic origin, literslly meaning "son of Jan". The Yiddish-language variant is Janowitz. Notable bearers include:
- Jerzy Janowicz (born 1990), Polish professional tennis player
- Mikolaj Janowicz Kiezgajlo, Lithuanian: Mykolas Kęsgaila Valimantaitis (died c. 1450), Lithuanian nobleman from Deltuva
- Ryszard Pędrak-Janowicz (1932–2004), Polish luger
- Sokrat Janowicz (1936–2013), Polish writer of Belarusian descent
- Stanislaw Janowicz Kiezgajlo (died 1527), Lithuanian nobleman
- Victor Felix "Vic" Janowicz (1930–1996), American football halfback
See also
Surnames associated with the given name
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surname Janowicz.
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Janowicz (Polish pronunciation: [jaˈnɔvit͡ʂ]) is a Polish language patronymic surname of East Slavic origin, literslly meaning "son of Jan". The Yiddish-language variant is Janowitz. Notable bearers include:
- Jerzy Janowicz (born 1990), Polish professional tennis player
- Mikolaj Janowicz Kiezgajlo, Lithuanian: Mykolas Kęsgaila Valimantaitis (died c. 1450), Lithuanian nobleman from Deltuva
- Ryszard Pędrak-Janowicz (1932–2004), Polish luger
- Sokrat Janowicz (1936–2013), Polish writer of Belarusian descent
- Stanislaw Janowicz Kiezgajlo (died 1527), Lithuanian nobleman
- Victor Felix "Vic" Janowicz (1930–1996), American football halfback
See also
Surnames associated with the given name
John | ||
|---|---|---|
| Celtic | | |
| Germanic | ||
| Romance | ||
| East/West Slavic | ||
| South Slavic | ||
| Other | ||
This page lists people with the
surname Janowicz.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.