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 f ...

and a surname predominantly found in

Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...

. 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 '' Y ...

Juhan Juhan () is a common Estonian male given name. Given name * Juhan Aare (1948–2021), Estonian journalist and politician *Juhan Aavik (1884–1982), Estonian composer * Juhan Mihkel Ainson (1873–1962), Estonian politician *Juhan af Grann (1944 ...

, Jan, 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 a ...

. People bearing the name Janno include: *

Janno Gibbs Janno Ronaldo Ilagan Gibbs (born September 16, 1969) is a Filipino singer, songwriter, comedian and actor. He was a regular host of GMA Network television shows '' SOP Rules'', '' Nuts Entertainment'', ''Eat Bulaga!'', '' Kakasa Ka Ba Sa Grad ...

(born 1969), Filipino singer-songwriter, actor, and comedian *

Janno Jürgens Janno Jürgens (born 18 May 1985 in Haapsalu) is an Estonian film director. In 2012 he graduated from Baltic Film, Media, Arts and Communication School of Tallinn University. Filmography * "Mütomaan" (2005) * "Ting" (2006) * "Algolis" (2007) * ...

(born 1985), Estonian film director * Janno Jürisson (born 1980), Estonian footballer * Janno Kivisild (born 1977), Estonian football coach *

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 Fluf ...

(born 1950), Estonian film director and children's writer * Janno Prants (born 1973), Estonian biathlete * Janno Reiljan (1951–2018), Estonian politician, economist and professor of foreign economics

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