Japsen Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Japsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Japsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany571:1,412,37687,104
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Denmark371:152,56013,318
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Japsen (13) may also be a first name.

Japsen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Japsen is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Japsen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Japsen is the 1,459,453rd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Japsen live; 39 percent live in Western Europe and 39 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 13 people.

It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 1,412,376. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 100 percent reside. Other than Germany Japsen is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Denmark, where 25 percent reside.

Japsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Japsen surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Japsen earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.46% more than the national average, earning $60,606 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jappsen9281/
Jaepsen920/
Japsenne8617/
Japson834,817/
Jabsen8348/
Hapsen8317/
Javsen8311/
Japsan836/
Sapsen834/
Yapsen832/
Jopsen830/
Japchen7726/
Yapseng774/
Javåsen773/
Jabshen773/
Jabseen772/
Janpzen771/
Jappson771/
Jaipsan771/
Djapson771/
Japsian771/
Jiabsen771/
Japsang771/
Haupsen770/
Japzn731/
Hiapseng7130/
Jappchen715/
Josphsen712/
Japšienė711/
Sapsin673,114/
Jopson672,323/
Japzon67984/
Jabson67741/
Capson67601/
Sapsan67441/
Hapson67413/
Jobsen67159/
Hapsan67133/
Yapson6768/
Zapson6748/
Javsan6732/
Hapsin6727/
Capsan6723/
Habsen6719/
Yapsan6716/
Jabsin6711/
Sabsen678/
Jopsan676/
Eapsin674/
Hopsen674/
Japzin672/
Yapcen672/
Joshphsen671/
Jabsan671/
Japsam671/
Japsom671/
Japzan671/
Javsin671/
Hapsem671/
Iapson671/
Hapzen670/
Copsen670/

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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 Japsen
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