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Janson

Janson proper noun: a surname originating as a patronymic.

Proper noun

Janson

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Origin of Janson

From the medieval male given name Jan + -son.

Questions about Janson

What does Janson mean?
Janson means a surname originating as a patronymic.
What part of speech is Janson?
Janson is a proper noun.

Words near Janson in the dictionary

  1. janskies
  2. jansky
  3. janskys
  4. Jansma
  5. Jansmas
  6. Janson
  7. JanSporting
  8. Janssen
  9. Janssens
  10. Janssenses
  11. jant

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