Dictionary of Family Names in the Visegrad Countries

VAŇO

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Originof Slovak origin
TypeFamily name referring to the connection with the father or another ancestor by that name

Description

The name is derived from the name Vaňo (hypocoristic form of the Slovak compound given name Václav ‘Wenceslas’) and refers to the connection with the father or another ancestor by that name. Variants: Váňo, Vanyo, Vanyó.