Christjansen Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Christjansen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Christjansen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1241:45,5224,753
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Christjansen Last Name Facts

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

Christjansen is found most in Denmark. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Christjansen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Christjansen is the 1,267,784th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. Christjansen occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Christjansen are found; 72 percent are found in Northern Europe and 72 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Christjansen is most common in Denmark, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 45,522. In Denmark Christjansen is primarily concentrated in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 45 percent are found, Region Zealand, where 25 percent are found and Central Denmark Region, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Denmark it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Christjansen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Christjansen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Christjansen last name grew 1,367 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Christjansen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Christjansen surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

Christjansen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.39% more than the national average, earning $47,634 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
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