There are
581
Jankowiaks in the USA
Jankowiak is the
38155th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Jankowiak

JosefJankowiak

Josef Jankowiak was a Poland national team footballer in the 1920s and 1930s.

JanuszJankowiak

Janusz Jankowiak is a retired Polish footballer who played as a forward.

AleksanderJankowiak

Aleksander Jankowiak is a Polish footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for the Polish club Lech Poznań.

JaninaJankowiak

Janina Jankowiak is a Polish artistic gymnast, who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics.

AlicjaJankowiak

Alicja Jankowiak is a Polish handballer who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.

ZbigniewJankowiak

Zbigniew Jankowiak was a Polish wrestler who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.

SteefJankowiak

Steef Jankowiak is a retired Dutch footballer who played as a left-back.

LudwikJankowiak

Ludwik Jankowiak is a former Polish footballer and coach.

ArkadiuszJankowiak

Arkadiusz Jankowiak is a retired footballer who played midfielder.

KrzysztofJankowiak

Krzysztof Jankowiak is a retired Polish football player, and current football coach.

Jankowiak Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Jankowiak' is of Polish origin. It is derived from the personal name 'Jan', which is the Polish form of 'John'. The suffix '-ow-' indicates a connection or belonging and the suffix '-iak' is a patronymic form meaning 'son of'. Therefore, 'Jankowiak' can be interpreted as 'son of Jan'.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Jankowiak', being of Polish origin, is primarily found in Poland and among Polish communities in other countries. It may also be found in other countries with Polish diaspora, such as the United States, Canada, and Australia.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Jankowiak' include 'Janowski', 'Jankiewicz', 'Janik', 'Jankowski', 'Janiszewski', 'Jankowicz', 'Jankowski', 'Janku', 'Janowicz', and 'Janulewicz'. These variations may be the result of regional dialects or spelling variations over time.
Migration and ImmigrationThe migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Jankowiak' can be traced to the movement of Polish people across borders. Historical events such as wars, political upheavals, and economic opportunities have led to Polish migration and settlement in various countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia.