Save Type Surname (from location) Gender Masculine Usage Polish Pronounced Pron. ya-NAWF-skee [key·IPA] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Habitational name for a person from a town named Janowo, Janów or Janowice, all derived from the given name Jan 1. Related NamesDetails VariantJanowskaOther Languages & CulturesJankauskaitė, Jankauskas, Jankauskienė(Lithuanian)