Christiensen Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Christiensen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Christiensen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1731:2,095,138133,172
Denmark261:217,10417,438
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England31:18,572,686338,250
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Christiensen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Christiensen is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Christiensen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,104,724th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. The last name Christiensen is predominantly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Christiensen live; 74 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 173 people, or 1 in 2,095,138. In The United States Christiensen is primarily found in: Utah, where 12 percent live, Washington, where 8 percent live and Kansas, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 12 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Christiensen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Christiensen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Christiensen surname expanded 368 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Christiensen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Christiensen surname are 26.91% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 73.68% being registered with the political party.

Christiensen earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.03% less than the national average, earning $41,408 USD per year.

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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 Christiensen
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