Jankowice Wielkie was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Groß Jenkwitz.
The place is now called Jankowice Wielkie and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groß Jenkwitz | German Empire | Brieg | 1939 |
| Jankowice Wielkie | Under Polish administration | Brzeg m. | 1945 |
| Jankowice Wielkie | Poland | Opole | 1992 |