Ipsen Surname

97,160th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,888 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Ipsen Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from the common Danish forename Ib, followed by -sen, meaning 'son of Ib'.

It is most commonly found on the Baltic island of Bornholm, Denmark.

Ipsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark2,6911:2,098150
United States8081:448,58838,453
Germany5781:139,28316,899
Australia4161:64,8947,770
Sweden881:111,8958,035
Canada641:575,71247,839
New Zealand561:80,86311,672
Thailand491:1,441,599197,614
England241:2,321,58686,519
Iceland211:18,1001,499
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Norway141:367,30634,015
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
France21:33,211,361423,184
China21:683,660,78330,601
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:881,03053,642

Ipsen (33) may also be a first name.

Ipsen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from the common Danish forename Ib, followed by -sen, meaning 'son of Ib'.

It is most commonly found on the Baltic island of Bornholm, Denmark.

- V.Ipsen

Ipsen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ipsen (Russian: Ипсен) is held by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ipsen? popularity and diffusion

Ipsen is the 97,160th most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,490,905 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Ipsen live; 58 percent live in Northern Europe and 58 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently used given name throughout the world It is held by 33 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Denmark, where it is carried by 2,691 people, or 1 in 2,098. In Denmark Ipsen is most frequent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 53 percent are found, Region Zealand, where 17 percent are found and Region of Southern Denmark, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Denmark this last name is found in 36 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Germany, where 12 percent are found.

Ipsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ipsen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ipsen surname expanded 1,418 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ipsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ipsen surname are 13.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.8% being registered with the party.

The amount Ipsen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 274.03% more than the national average, earning 1,294,460 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.18% more than the national average, earning $46,248 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.74% less than the national average, earning $44,843 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iepsen91143/
Jipsen9156/
Gipsen914/
Hipsen912/
Ipsent911/
Ipsoen911/
Ieppsen831/
Jipseun831/
Ibsen804,704/
Ipson80742/
Upsen80696/
Ipsan80134/
Epsen8052/
Ipcen8025/
Ivsen802/
Jpsen802/
Ipsin801/
Hipschen7738/
Jipsehen771/
Hippshen770/
Gipson7327,072/
Jipson731,268/
Upsaen73947/
Hipson73590/
Iepson7361/
Gepsen7337/
Hepsen7337/
Eibsen7330/
Gibsen7329/
Jibsen7315/
Gipsan7313/
Jipsin736/
Jipsan735/
Ipchen734/
Hipsan732/
Ipshan732/
Ippson732/
Yipsan732/
Gipsin731/
Yipsin731/
Ibsend731/
Yipson731/
Aipson731/
Epsien731/
Hivsen731/
Oipson731/
Eypsen730/
Hipchen67115/
Jipsion6739/
Hipsane6738/
Hipshon6722/
Gippson675/
Hippgen674/
Ibsaten673/
Ippchen673/
Yipsing671/
Ipzn671/
Ivsn671/
Hgipson671/
Hoipson671/
Hippson671/
Gipsonn671/
Ibsn671/
Hiepson670/
Giphson670/
Hipsone670/

Ipsen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ipsen in the Russian language
Ипсенipsen-

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