Save Type Surname (from location) Gender Masculine Usage Polish Pronounced Pron. /ja.ˈnɔf.ski/ [key·simplify] 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 RootJanowo/Janów/Janowice (place name)Feminine FormJanowskaOther Languages & CulturesJankauskaitė, Jankauskas, Jankauskienė(Lithuanian)