JANNER
Janner
The surname Janner is of Germanic origin, derived from the Old French personal name Janvier, meaning "January," denoting someone born in the month of January. The Janner surname is prevalent in the British Isles, particularly in England and Scotland.
The Janner family has a rich history, with members who have excelled in various fields such as politics, law, and academia. Notably, Lord Greville Janner, a prominent British politician and lawyer, made significant contributions to public service and the legal profession. His dedication to social justice and human rights issues earned him respect and admiration from his peers.
The Janner name has also been associated with the world of entertainment, with individuals finding success in acting, writing, and other creative pursuits. This diverse range of accomplishments showcases the versatility and talent within the Janner family.
Today, individuals bearing the surname Janner continue to make their mark in various industries, upholding the legacy of their ancestors and contributing to the cultural tapestry of the United Kingdom.
Typical given names associated with the Janner surname
Male
- Greville
- Octavian
- Raymond
Female
- Caroline
- Isabel
- Marion
Similar and related surnames
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There are approximately 37 people named Janner in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Janner.
Famous people named Janner
- Greville Janner - Politician, barrister and writer (1928 to 2015)
- Barnett Janner, Baron Janner - Politician (1892 to 1982)
Names and descriptions courtesy of Wikipedia, and may contain errors. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of every famous person with this name.