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 found most frequently in Estonia. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jantsen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name 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 frequently used forename worldwide It is held by 33 people.

The last name is most frequent in Estonia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 110,150. Not including Estonia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 13 percent live and Germany, where 6 percent live.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Jantsen
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