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Janda
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See also: janda
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Czech, Polish and Slovak surname, from a pet form of the name Jan, Ján, a version of "John."
Proper noun
Janda (plural Jandas)
- A surname from Czech.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Janda is the 11799th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2654 individuals. Janda is most common among White (87.38%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Janda”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 241.
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Czech
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Janda m anim (female equivalent Jandová)
- a male surname
Declension
Declension of Janda (masculine animate in -a)
Further reading
- “Janda”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)
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Old Czech
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Janda m pers
- a male given name
Declension
Declension of Janda (hard a-stem)
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
Further reading
- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916), “Janda”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
Polish
Etymology
From Jan.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Janda m pers
- a male surname
Declension
Declension of Janda
Proper noun
Janda f
- a female surname
Declension
Declension of Janda
Further reading
- “Janda”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022
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Slovak
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Janda m pers (female equivalent Jandová)
- a male surname
Declension
Further reading
- “Janda”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025
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