Janus

Summary

Janus is a family name^[1]. Janus ranks in the top 1% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Janus's instance of is recorded as family name^[3].
• Janus's writing system is recorded as Latin script^[4].
• Janus's Commons category is recorded as Janus (surname)^[5].
• Janus's language of work or name is recorded as Slovene^[6].
• Janus's language of work or name is recorded as German^[7].
• Janus's said to be the same as is recorded as Janusz^[8].
• Janus's said to be the same as is recorded as Jaanus^[9].
• Janus's described by source is recorded as Etymologisches Wörterbuch der Deutschen Familiennamen A-J^[10].
• Janus's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Janus'}^[11].
• Janus's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Janus'}^[12].
• Janus's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Janus'}^[13].
• Janus's different from is recorded as Janus^[14].
• Janus's Soundex is recorded as J520^[15].
• Janus's Cologne phonetics is recorded as 068^[16].
• Janus's Caverphone is recorded as YNS111^[17].
• Janus's Caverphone is recorded as JNS1111111^[18].
• Janus's attested in is recorded as Internet Dictionary of Polish Surnames^[19].

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Definition and Type

Janus's instance of is recorded as family name^[3].

Why It Matters

Janus ranks in the top 1% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).^[2] Janus is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]