Janka
Janka, typically a given name or a surname, is a form of the originally Hebrew language name "Yohanan". It is a form of the Hungarian, Czech, German, French form of the given name "Johannes" and of "Jan," meaning in English, John.
Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
Given name:
- Janka Bryl, Belarusian writer
- Janka Gabor, Austrio-Hungarian Countess de Szigethy, mother of Magda, Zsa Zsa and Eva Gabor
- Yanka Dyagileva, Russian poet and singer-songwriter
- Yanka Kupala, also known as Janka Kupała,, Belarusian poet and writer
- Yanka Maur, also known as Janka Maŭr,, Belarusian writer
- Ahmed Janka Nabay, Sierra Leonean musician