Janion

The surname Janion is of Welsh origin, derived from the personal name "John". It is found predominantly in the region of North Wales, particularly in Denbighshire and Flintshire. The name is believed to have ancient roots in the Welsh language and culture.

The Janion family name has a long history, with records dating back centuries. The name has undergone various spelling variations over time, including Janion, Janney, Janien, and others. This evolution of spellings is typical in surnames that have been passed down through generations.

Individuals bearing the surname Janion have been recorded in various historical documents, such as census records, church registers, and land deeds. The name has been associated with individuals of different professions and social statuses, reflecting the diverse history of the Janion family.

Today, the surname Janion remains relatively rare, but those who bear it can take pride in their Welsh heritage and the rich history associated with their family name.

There are approximately 113 people named Janion in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Janion.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Alan
  • Edward
  • James
  • Jeremy
  • John
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Richard
  • Simon
  • Terence

Female

  • Carol
  • Claire
  • Clare
  • Diane
  • Eileen
  • Georgina
  • Jk
  • Joanne
  • Lisa
  • Patricia
  • Sarah

Similar and related surnames

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