Janicki

Janicki is a surname of Polish origin, notably found in the United Kingdom among the Polish diaspora. The surname is derived from the Polish personal name "Jan", which is the equivalent of "John" in English. It is a patronymic surname, meaning "son of Jan".

The Janicki family is known for its strong ties to Poland and its rich cultural heritage. Many Janickis have migrated to the UK over the years, especially during and after World War II. They have contributed to the cultural diversity of the British society and have made significant contributions in various fields such as arts, sciences, business, and more.

Individuals bearing the surname Janicki often take pride in their Polish heritage and may participate in Polish cultural events and maintain connections with the Polish community in the UK. The Janicki surname serves as a reminder of the enduring connections between Poland and the United Kingdom, and the contributions made by Polish immigrants to British society.

Overall, the surname Janicki carries with it a sense of history, tradition, and resilience, reflecting the experiences and values of the Polish people who have made the UK their home.

There are approximately 255 people named Janicki in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Janicki.

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Poland

Language of origin: Polish

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Adam
  • Andrzej
  • Andy
  • Jacek
  • Janusz
  • Lukasz
  • Marcin
  • Paul
  • Pawel
  • Piotr
  • Robert
  • Stephen
  • Tomasz

Female

  • Claire
  • Diane
  • Emma
  • Frederica
  • Helena
  • Izabela
  • Julie
  • Lisa
  • Maria
  • Melanie
  • Nicola
  • Ruth
  • Sara
  • Valerie

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