Yanko (Bulgarian: Янко) is a surname and given name. It is a Bulgarian version of the Serbo-Croatian Janko, Hebrew

Janka Janka is a given name or a surname. The name is a form of the originally Hebrew name ''Yohanan'' (meaning "God is merciful"). Notable people with the name include: Surname * Carlo Janka (born 1986), Swiss alpine ski racer * Erika Jänkä (bo ...

, or Belarusian

Yanka Yanka is a Slavic name, a variation of the Serbo-Croatian Janko, Hebrew Janka, or Bulgarian Yanko. Notable people with the name include: * Yanka Bryl, Belarusian writer * Yanka Dyagileva (1966–1991), Russian poet and singer-songwriter * Yan ...

. The name may refer to the following notable people:

Given name

* Yanko Angelov (born 1993), Bulgarian football midfielder * Yanko Bratanov (born 1952), Bulgarian sprinter *

Yanko Daucik Yanko Daucik Ciboch (22 March 1941 – 13 May 2017) was a Czechoslovak professional footballer during the 1960s and 1970s. Yanko played for Real Betis, Real Madrid, the Toronto Falcons and RCD Español. Daucik is the son of Ferdinand Daučík ...

(1941–2017), Slovak football player * Yanko Georgiev (born 1988), Bulgarian football goalkeeper * Yanko Kirilov (born 1946), Bulgarian football midfielder * Yanko Kosturkov (born 1982), Bulgarian football player * Yanko Radanchev (born 1957), Bulgarian gymnast *

Yanko Rusev Yanko Rusev (, born 1 December 1958) is a former Olympic Games, Olympic Olympic weightlifting, weightlifter for Bulgaria. In 1993 he was elected member of the International Weightlifting Federation Hall of Fame. He was named the 1981 Sportsman ...

(born 1958), Bulgarian weightlifter * Yanko Sakazov (1860–1941), Bulgarian socialist politician * Yanko Sandanski (born 1988), Bulgarian football midfielder * Yanko Shopov (born 1954), Bulgarian wrestler *

Yanko Tihov Yanko Tihov () (born 1977, Burgas, Bulgaria) is a British and Bulgarian painter and printmaker. Biography ''Yanko Tihov'' attended the National Academy of Arts in Sofia from 1997 to 2001, before moving to London, UK. He won prizes at Royal ...

(born 1977), British and Bulgarian painter and printmaker * Yanko Valkanov (born 1982), Bulgarian football defender * Jean "Yanko" Varda (1893–1971), Turkish-born American painter, of mixed Greek and French heritage

Surname

* Arik Yanko (born 1991), Israeli association football player * Kennedy Yanko, American artist * Lika Yanko (1928–2001), Bulgarian artist *

Yuriy Yanko Yuriy Yanko (, ''Yuriy Volodymyrovych Yanko'') is a Ukrainian conductor. Born in Kharkiv, Yanko completed the first part of his musical studies in his native town at Special Music School (1980). He then attended Kharkiv University of Arts (1985 ...

, Ukrainian music conductor

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