Janno is both a masculine
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
and a surname predominantly found in
Estonia
Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...
. As a given name it can be a diminutive of
Johannes
Johannes is a Medieval Latin form of the personal name that usually appears as "John" in English language contexts. It is a variant of the Greek and Classical Latin variants (Ιωάννης, ''Ioannes''), itself derived from the Hebrew name '' Yeh ...
,
Juhan
Juhan () is a common Estonia, Estonian male given name.
Given name
*Juhan Aare (born 1948), Estonian journalist and politician
*Juhan Aavik (1884–1982), Estonian composer
*Juhan Mihkel Ainson (1873–1962), Estonian politician
*Juhan af Grann ...
,
Jan
Jan, JaN or JAN may refer to:
Acronyms
* Jackson, Mississippi (Amtrak station), US, Amtrak station code JAN
* Jackson-Evers International Airport, Mississippi, US, IATA code
* Jabhat al-Nusra (JaN), a Syrian militant group
* Japanese Article Num ...
,
Jaan, and
Jaanus
Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System, or JAANUS, is an online dictionary of Japanese architecture and art terms compiled by Dr. Mary Neighbour Parent. It contains approximately eight thousand entries. It is searchable in both English and ...
.
People bearing the name Janno include:
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Janno Gibbs
Janno Ronaldo Ilagan Gibbs (born September 16, 1969) is a singer-songwriter, actor, and comedian in the Philippines. He was a regular host of GMA Network television shows ''SOP Rules'', ''Nuts Entertainment'', ''Eat Bulaga!'', '' Kakasa Ka Ba ...
(born 1969), Filipino singer-songwriter, actor, and comedian
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Janno Jürgens (born 1985), Estonian film director
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Janno Jürisson (born 1980), Estonian footballer
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Janno Kivisild (born 1977), Estonian football coach
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Janno Põldma
Janno Põldma (born 7 November 1950 in Tallinn) is an Estonian film director and children's writer.
Since 1973 he has worked in Tallinnfilm Studio.
He has filmed about 20 animated films, mostly Priit Pärn's films.
Works Films
* ''Tom and Fluff ...
(born 1950), Estonian film director and children's writer
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Janno Prants
Janno Prants (born 19 December 1973) is an Estonian biathlete. He competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics, the 2002 Winter Olympics and the 2006 Winter Olympics
The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially the XX Olympic Winter Games ( it, XX Giochi ...
(born 1973), Estonian biathlete
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Janno Reiljan (1951–2018), Estonian politician, economist and professor of foreign economics
References
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Masculine given names
Estonian masculine given names
Estonian-language surnames