Jantzen Surname
Approximately 6,276 people bear this surname
Jantzen Surname Definition:
(Dutch) The son of Jan (gracious gift of Jehovah).
Read More About This SurnameJantzen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,230 | 1:162,538 | 16,540 |
| Germany | 2,209 | 1:36,444 | 4,833 |
| Denmark | 507 | 1:11,134 | 1,062 |
| France | 486 | 1:136,672 | 20,929 |
| Canada | 406 | 1:90,753 | 9,966 |
| South Africa | 90 | 1:601,974 | 45,802 |
| Netherlands | 86 | 1:196,363 | 27,376 |
| Australia | 68 | 1:396,996 | 32,204 |
| Brazil | 32 | 1:6,689,823 | 158,565 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Switzerland | 31 | 1:264,933 | 21,684 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 146 | 1:343,964 | 26,445 |
The alternate forms: Jäntzen (1) are calculated separately.
Jantzen (419) may also be a first name.
Jantzen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Dutch) The son of Jan (gracious gift of Jehovah).
User-submitted Reference
Derived from Jen, Jan, and Jon, meaning 'Jehovah has favored'. Originated in Schleswig, Germany and spread around the surrounding area.
- eljanzenJantzen Demographics
Average Male Jantzen Height
177.27 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Jantzen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jantzen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jantzen is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Jäntzen. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jantzen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 77,915th most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,161,177 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Jantzen are found; 45 percent are found in Western Europe and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Jantzen is also the 419,838th most frequently held forename world-wide, borne by 419 people.
Jantzen is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 2,230 people, or 1 in 162,538. In The United States Jantzen is most common in: California, where 12 percent reside, Oklahoma, where 9 percent reside and New York, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 35 percent reside and Denmark, where 8 percent reside.
Jantzen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Jantzen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Jantzen surname increased 1,527 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 344 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Jantzen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Jantzen are 22.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.32% registered with the party.
The amount Jantzen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 10.42% more than the national average, earning 382,138 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 45.94% more than the national average, earning R 346,812 per year; in United States they earn 5.28% more than the national average, earning $45,426 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.75% less than the national average, earning $47,821 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jäntzen | 95 | 1 | / |
| Jantzent | 93 | 6 | / |
| Jantzeen | 93 | 2 | / |
| Jauntzen | 93 | 0 | / |
| Janzen | 92 | 26,233 | / |
| Jantzon | 86 | 137 | / |
| Jantzem | 86 | 100 | / |
| Hantzen | 86 | 65 | / |
| Cantzen | 86 | 18 | / |
| Jantsen | 86 | 16 | / |
| Iantzen | 86 | 15 | / |
| Jontzen | 86 | 14 | / |
| Yantzen | 86 | 10 | / |
| Jantzin | 86 | 10 | / |
| Janzeen | 86 | 4 | / |
| Jandzen | 86 | 3 | / |
| Janzenn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Janzsen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jantgen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jantjen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Janczen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sanzen | 77 | 2,239 | / |
| Hanzen | 77 | 1,101 | / |
| Janzon | 77 | 754 | / |
| Jancen | 77 | 196 | / |
| Zanzen | 77 | 146 | / |
| Ianzen | 77 | 140 | / |
| Janzén | 77 | 115 | / |
| Yanzen | 77 | 34 | / |
| Jonzen | 77 | 30 | / |
| Janzan | 77 | 13 | / |
| Jönzen | 77 | 11 | / |
| Janzin | 77 | 3 | / |
| Janzän | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jaczen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yantsen | 71 | 2,469 | / |
| Jantsan | 71 | 2,020 | / |
| Contzen | 71 | 824 | / |
| Janczyn | 71 | 212 | / |
| Jantson | 71 | 117 | / |
| Jöntgen | 71 | 50 | / |
| Jäntgen | 71 | 26 | / |
| Sandzen | 71 | 21 | / |
| Handzen | 71 | 10 | / |
| Ianczen | 71 | 8 | / |
| Janchen | 71 | 6 | / |
| Jhonzen | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jahnzon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Iantsen | 71 | 3 | / |
| Zainzen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jhancen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Janscen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Santsen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamtsen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hainzen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Janczan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Johnzen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jontzan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hanzeen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ianzenn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jhanzan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cantsen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Janzohn | 71 | 0 | / |
| Jandsen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Yantzan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Jianchen | 67 | 416 | / |
| Jančienė | 67 | 375 | / |
| Heintzen | 67 | 291 | / |
| Chantzin | 67 | 21 | / |
| Jianzhan | 67 | 19 | / |
| Yanttsen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jancienė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanzn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djanchen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jancssen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Johntgen | 67 | 0 | / |
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