Janikow was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Janikow.
The place is now called Jankowo and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janikow | German Empire | Dramburg | 1939 |
| Jankowo (Pomorskie) | Under Polish administration | Drawsko | 1945 |
| Jankowo | Poland | Koszalin | 1992 |