Where Does The Last Name Jansen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Jansen (Arabic: يانسن, Hindi: जानसेन, Oriya: ଜନେସନ) is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Jansén. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jansen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Jansen is the 2,105^th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 28,068 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Jansen reside; 59 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Jansen is also the 54,824^th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 11,803 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 83,120 people, or 1 in 203. In The Netherlands Jansen is primarily concentrated in: Gelderland, where 24 percent reside, North Brabant, where 17 percent reside and South Holland, where 16 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands it is found in 149 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 24 percent reside and South Africa, where 17 percent reside.

Jansen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Jansen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jansen last name increased 926 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,204 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 933 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 2,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jansen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Jansen last name is chiefly Presbyterian (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Jansen surname are 16.25% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.02% registered with the political party.

The amount Jansen earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 9.47% less than the national average, earning €27,186 per year; in Norway they earn 1.39% more than the national average, earning 350,875 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 1.37% less than the national average, earning R 234,372 per year; in Colombia they earn 6.15% more than the national average, earning $24,098,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.24% more than the national average, earning $46,703 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.87% more than the national average, earning $51,608 CAD per year.