Arentzen Surname

721,185th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 404 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Arentzen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arentzen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1571:2,308,656143,524
Denmark1071:52,7545,420
Germany851:947,12366,306
Norway371:138,98117,684
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Arentzen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Arentzen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Arentzen is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Arentzen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 721,185th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 18,038,480 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Arentzen reside; 39 percent reside in North America and 39 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 2,308,656. In The United States Arentzen is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 38 percent reside, Washington, where 15 percent reside and Colorado, where 11 percent reside. Besides The United States it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 26 percent reside and Germany, where 21 percent reside.

Arentzen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Arentzen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Arentzen surname grew 748 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Arentzen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Arentzen surname are 9.56% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.79% registered with the political party.

The amount Arentzen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 28.82% less than the national average, earning 246,346 kr per year and in United States they earn 11.1% less than the national average, earning $38,359 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ahrentzen9420/
Arendtzen945/
Arrentzen940/
Arntzen934,028/
Arentsen881,887/
Aarntzen88147/
Erentzen8877/
Arendzen8833/
Arndtzen8821/
Arentzon882/
Arnzen86856/
Arendtsen82101/
Ahrentsen8232/
Earentsen821/
Aarentsen821/
Arenzon80170/
Erntzen8014/
Arenzan802/
Erenzen801/
Arntzén801/
Orenzen801/
Ahrendtsen7875/
Arntzenová781/
Arendsen751,746/
Arentson7592/
Arndtzén759/
Erentsen757/
Erntszen751/
Arentsem751/
Arentsin750/
Ernzen71658/
Ahrendsen71386/
Arnzon7173/
Arendtson7121/
Arnzén714/
Aarendsen711/
Harentson711/
Arentsson711/
Arntson67963/
Arencon67161/
Arinzon6712/
Arencón674/
Garrentson672/
Arntsén671/
Arencin671/
Arnczan671/
Hernzen671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Arentzen
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