Johann Nepomuk

Meaning & origin

The male first name Johann Nepomuk originates from Latin and means "God is merciful". It is a combination of the names Johannes and Nepomuk, with the latter referring to the Bohemian saint John of Nepomuk. He was known for his steadfastness and protection of the sacrament of confession. The name Johann Nepomuk is particularly common in Austria and the Czech Republic.

Famous people with the first name Johann Nepomuk

• Johann Nepomuk Hummel Musician
• Johann Nepomuk Hiedler Person
• Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger Austrian painter and draftsman

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