Jantsen Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Jantsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jantsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Jantsen (33) may also be a first name.

Jantsen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jantsen is more frequently found in Estonia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jantsen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. Jantsen occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Jantsen live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in Baltic Europe. Jantsen is also the 1,807,719th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 33 people.

Jantsen is most commonly held in Estonia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 110,150. Excluding Estonia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 13 percent are found and Germany, where 6 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Jantsen
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