Jens Forename

3,051st
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 341,991 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Greenland

Jens Forename User-submission:

The forename Jens is the Danish version of the name John.

Jens Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany
100%
223,8291:432128
Denmark-63,9451:883
Sweden
100%
18,8441:52392
Norway
100%
10,0581:510135
United States
100%
4,2361:85,5854,005
Belgium
100%
3,6181:3,176588
Netherlands
100%
2,4751:6,829962
Switzerland
100%
1,7141:4,792682
Thailand
100%
1,5861:44,1784,936
Greenland-1,0191:552
Canada
100%
9791:33,8442,582
England
100%
8711:63,8382,772
Poland
100%
8481:44,8431,238
Finland
100%
7731:7,093691
Saudi Arabia-6991:44,0815,366
Austria
100%
6731:12,651706
Australia-4221:32,3641,854
Brazil
100%
4171:513,75616,701
France
100%
3731:178,2053,073
South Africa
100%
3711:146,98810,407
Iceland
100%
3371:1,086222
Faroe Islands
100%
2981:1659
Estonia
100%
2711:4,854747
India
93%
 
2641:4,601,810181,147
Spain
100%
2641:176,2503,829
Dominican Republic-2041:51,1343,395
New Zealand-1871:24,2571,767
Indonesia
100%
1561:1,653,61389,384
Peru
98%
 
1251:254,3325,998
China-1041:13,135,15259,885
Ireland
100%
1031:45,0831,537
Japan-1021:1,254,76516,430
Luxembourg
100%
981:5,756586
Italy
88%
 
881:693,8876,706
Philippines
92%
 
881:1,204,65331,073
Egypt-871:1,056,33318,582
Portugal-831:125,4323,169
Scotland
100%
691:77,5422,023
Greece
100%
681:160,8023,572
United Arab Emirates-681:105,1768,303
Kuwait-661:57,3524,703
Singapore
100%
601:104,7847,479
Costa Rica
95%
 
591:80,8132,868
Ecuador-581:305,6374,202
Pakistan
100%
571:3,409,78438,264
Chile
100%
561:314,4144,695
Mexico
100%
531:2,342,34812,993
Hong Kong-471:164,9523,125
DR Congo
83%
 
411:1,800,67345,176
Malaysia
98%
 
401:761,24829,188
Namibia-371:64,9783,614
Qatar
90%
 
361:65,8228,074
Malta-341:12,6281,146
Colombia
100%
311:1,541,25614,557
Venezuela
100%
291:1,041,44522,179
Iraq
100%
191:1,843,04511,423
United States Virgin Islands-191:5,776921
Liechtenstein-181:2,103326
Russia
100%
181:8,012,98432,991
Panama
100%
171:229,7978,406
Nicaragua
100%
161:376,1467,303
Wales
100%
161:193,3943,524
Bermuda-151:4,322727
Czechia
99%
 
151:710,4112,940
Argentina
100%
141:3,055,2329,516
Gibraltar-141:2,438470
Latvia-141:143,9752,251
Hungary
100%
131:753,2132,518
Vietnam-121:7,718,5933,884
Albania
100%
111:276,96112,691
Nigeria
75%
 
111:16,142,215154,549
Oman-101:410,8674,770
Bangladesh-91:17,717,93019,122
Bolivia-91:1,177,9343,617
Ghana-91:2,998,4685,965
Mozambique-91:3,027,0402,336
Northern Ireland
100%
81:230,3931,900
Croatia-71:602,4396,285
Guatemala
100%
71:2,301,2046,153
Slovakia
100%
71:758,5803,008
Bulgaria-61:1,165,06511,780
Honduras-61:1,469,57813,832
Israel
60%
 
61:1,400,48616,782
Liberia
100%
61:735,34418,173
Paraguay
100%
61:1,206,1347,440
Slovenia
100%
61:409,7935,154
Taiwan
100%
61:3,961,61468,952
Monaco
100%
51:7,6931,062
Ukraine-51:9,099,98212,980
Angola-41:6,741,6524,704
Morocco-41:8,587,15911,086
South Korea-41:1,386,10520,690
Tanzania
100%
41:13,197,08050,227
Uzbekistan
100%
41:7,696,61011,277
Dominica-31:25,157718
Ivory Coast-31:7,691,97882,363
Papua New Guinea
 
67%
31:2,717,438132,395
Serbia-31:2,381,9077,319
Uganda
 
67%
31:13,652,30774,436
Zimbabwe-31:5,141,27276,754
Afghanistan-21:16,311,75848,279
Belize-21:177,1545,935
Cambodia-21:8,136,66551,498
Cuba-21:5,753,2769,613
El Salvador-21:3,170,89311,665
Haiti-21:5,363,47632,317
Kenya-21:23,153,55556,680
Lebanon
100%
21:2,813,78613,895
Lesotho-21:1,019,99836,117
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
21:55,7904,636
Syria-21:9,653,0387,712
Trinidad and Tobago-21:680,71023,658
Andorra-11:82,8871,356
Aruba-11:103,7802,838
Azerbaijan-11:9,642,94442,290
Bahamas-11:399,3704,606
Bahrain-11:1,348,6737,854
Belarus-11:9,482,38420,892
Bosnia and Herzegovina-11:3,524,4588,651
Botswana-11:2,184,44921,741
British Virgin Islands-11:31,2501,787
Brunei-11:419,5703,266
Cameroon-11:21,610,503119,836
Cape Verde-11:529,1516,361
Cayman Islands-11:61,2992,487
Cyprus-11:871,0765,368
Djibouti-11:915,6642,132
East Timor-11:1,218,375811
Equatorial Guinea-11:1,137,6891,044
Ethiopia-11:97,560,13329,608
Fiji-11:892,3783,968
Gabon-11:1,883,3364,538
Gambia-11:1,926,5961,391
Isle of Man-11:85,023723
Jamaica-11:2,883,22722,340
Jordan
 
75%
11:8,826,77411,126
Kazakhstan
100%
11:17,746,84544,366
Laos-11:6,586,8561,888
Lithuania-11:2,951,8825,377
North Macedonia-11:2,090,75715,787
Madagascar-11:23,629,4086,628
Maldives-11:433,9035,827
Mali-11:16,977,7558,714
Mauritius-11:1,297,78413,721
Micronesia-11:106,5001,462
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Rwanda-11:11,371,4334,615
San Marino-11:32,920787
Seychelles-11:92,6701,891
Sudan-11:37,806,97510,689
Vanuatu-11:261,7921,604
Wallis and Futuna-11:13,529157
Yemen-11:26,296,75114,474
Zambia-11:15,854,79466,637

Jens (3,490) may also be a surname.

Jens Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The forename Jens is the Danish version of the name John.

- jenstx

Jens Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jeans894,103/
Jeins89207/
Jense89147/
Djens8994/
Jeens8982/
Jhens8953/
Jenns8946/
Jenss8922/
Jeyns8911/
Jensh895/
Jehns895/
Jiens892/
Jen's892/
Jesns892/
Jensj891/
Jenst891/
Jensz891/
Jjens891/
Jejns891/
Jemns891/
Ens86142/
Jns8622/
Jeanse80127/
Jheans8023/
Jheins8015/
Jeanns809/
Jhenss807/
Jean's806/
Jheyns806/
Jensse805/
Jeinns804/
Jhiens803/
Jennse803/
Jheens803/
Jhenns803/
Jesens803/
Jeeins802/
Jeenns802/
Jeinse802/
Jeinss802/
Jeansh802/
Djense801/
Jensch801/
Jgense801/
Jhen's801/
Jhensp801/
Jijens801/
Jienns801/
Jeamns801/
Jeanss801/
Jeanst801/
Jehyns801/
Jeinst801/
Jemnse801/
Jeemns801/
Jeense801/
Jeehns801/
Jehnns801/
Jhense801/
Jems7516,194/
Jins754,704/
Hens751,141/
Jöns75680/
Yens75451/
Jenz75389/
Gens75316/
Sens75304/
Iens7526/
Zens7517/
Enns7512/
Hjns7512/
Jenx7512/
Ensh7511/
Jøns7510/
Cens759/
Enss758/
Jyns754/
Jenß752/
Jnse752/
Xjns752/
Ensj751/
Jnss751/
Jüns751/
Jäns751/
Jæns751/
Jnns751/
Jnsh751/
Jnsj751/
Jetinse7310/
Jeansse735/
Jensova733/
Heijens731/
Jaisens731/
Jessens731/
Jhenn's731/
Jean'ns731/
Jeanshe731/
Jeasnse731/
Jehnsse731/
Djems673,732/
Jeams67821/
Jinse67574/
Heins67435/
Jemse67239/
Jemsh67206/
Jem's67175/
Jence67138/
Jeims67131/
Hense67128/
Jains67107/
Jiems6792/
Jenje6785/
Jeems6770/
Jaeinyas6763/
Heyns6761/
Yense6756/
Khens6746/
Jinsh6743/
Gense6729/
Saens6727/
Gensh6725/
Zhens6720/
Chens6717/
Joins6717/
Geins6717/
Yenns6713/
Jeyms6713/
Jeinz6712/
Heans6711/
Jhenz6711/
Jenze6711/
Jeanz6711/
Yhens6710/
Jhins678/
Heens678/
Djins677/
Jinns677/
Henss677/
Yoens676/
Zeens676/
Jemss675/
Henns675/
Hensh675/
Yeyns675/
Siens675/
Jennx675/
Zensh675/
Giens674/
Jayns674/
Juins674/
Yenss674/
Sensh674/
Genns674/
Zense674/
Ehins674/
Suens674/
Ihens674/
Seens673/
Zuens673/
Jench673/
Jennz673/
Hiens673/
Soens672/
Jinss672/
Jjems672/
Jienz672/
Henst672/
Zaens672/
Sjnsp672/
Gemns672/
Geyns671/
Censs671/
Ceens671/
Ensch671/
Yensh671/
Ziens671/
Zenns671/
Hgens671/
Hensz671/
Ijems671/
Ijins671/
Iense671/
Ienss671/
Jgins671/
Jnshe671/
Jisns671/
Jinsp671/
Jeanssth671/
Jehnz671/
Jyems671/
Jynse671/
Jyons671/
Eoins671/
Genss671/
Jojns671/
Jnssh671/
Jnstt671/
Joaoenis671/
Jueanias671/
Jwhns671/
Jihns671/
Jinsw671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jens