Jansons

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Surname: Jansons

Origin: Germanic

Meaning: Patronymic, "son of John"

Old Spellings: Jansohn, Jansson, Johansohn, Johanssohn, Johannsohn

Cyrillic Spelling: Янсонс

Handwritten Cyrillic: To be added

Variations and Alternate Spellings: Jansone, Johansons, Johansone

Related Surnames: Ivanovs

Possible place name borrowing? Yes


Attested Locations: Galgauska*, Glūda, Iecava, Irši, Kastrāne, Lēdurga, Limbaži, Lode, Ludza, Mālpils, Plāņi, Salgale, Sēļi, Sērene, Sidgunda, Smārde, Stopiņi, Suntaži, Taurupe*, Tūja*, Turaida, Zaube (Jansons); Bauņi*, Šķibe, Vaidava (Johansons)

Famous individuals with this surname: Unknown