Jen Surname

35,088th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,074 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Brunei

Jen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5,3051:144,5939,178
Indonesia2,7321:48,4075,445
United States2,4831:145,97615,072
Nigeria1,1591:152,8419,661
Vietnam7881:117,571779
Malaysia6041:48,8313,871
Hong Kong2391:30,692530
Canada2221:165,97116,704
Thailand1821:388,12368,124
Brazil1791:1,195,94641,364
China1141:11,994,049727
Australia1051:257,10223,526
Taiwan971:241,6982,016
Brunei911:4,601702
France881:754,80492,996
Poland821:463,52146,884
Singapore811:67,9962,745
England771:723,61140,488
New Zealand491:92,41512,718
Iran491:1,566,99061,347
Papua New Guinea341:239,81532,925
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Hungary261:377,54926,409
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Pakistan201:8,932,19445,447
Belgium191:605,08754,956
Philippines181:5,624,346177,167
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Belize111:32,3162,112
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Moldova71:508,76732,975
Japan61:21,307,38248,838
South Korea61:8,540,0431,433
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Macau11:601,6301,582
Malta11:430,2723,380
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Jëñ (1) are calculated separately.

Jen (125,716) may also be a first name.

Jen Last Name Facts

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

Jen (Bengali: জেন, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻦ, Hindi: जेन, Marathi: जेन, Oriya: େଯନା) is most common in India. It may occur as: Jëñ. For other potential spellings of Jen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 35,088th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 483,451 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Jen live; 36 percent live in South Asia and 35 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Jen is also the 8,258th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 125,716 people.

This surname is most common in India, where it is carried by 5,305 people, or 1 in 144,593. In India it is most common in: Rajasthan, where 39 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 24 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 16 percent are found. Other than India this surname occurs in 83 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Jen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Jen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Jen surname grew 24,830 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,283 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (92%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Jen last name are 2.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.64% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Jen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 23.63% more than the national average, earning $53,346 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.54% more than the national average, earning $58,896 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jean861,310,810/
Jeng8615,801/
Tjen865,349/
Jene862,447/
Jent862,050/
Jenn861,644/
Jehn861,420/
Djen86978/
Jien86869/
Jeen86418/
Jein86402/
Jeun86222/
Hjen86203/
Ijen86169/
Jenq86117/
Jend8685/
Jhen8655/
Jenő8630/
Jyen8625/
Jenå8616/
Jenh869/
Jzen868/
Jemn867/
Jesn862/
Jgen861/
Xjen861/
En8027,587/
Jn80358/
Jëñ781/
Jenne755,160/
Jeane751,179/
Thjen75822/
Djeng75437/
Jieng75374/
Uijen75339/
Højen75313/
Jesen75228/
Oijen75184/
Jeßen75131/
Jeang75123/
Jesin75107/
Jihen7586/
Jetin7578/
Jeand7577/
Jeene7576/
Jendt7558/
Jhean7551/
Jeein7538/
Jeant7533/
Jeeng7526/
Jecen7524/
Ijeng7519/
Jeent7518/
Jeann7517/
Jeunn7517/
Jetne7516/
Ajien7516/
Jeine7514/
Djend7514/
Ijene7512/
Jheun7511/
Hijen7511/
Jeend7511/
Jeing759/
Ojien759/
Jemne759/
Aijen758/
Ayjen758/
Jeten757/
Djeen756/
Jesne756/
Ujjen755/
Jeyne755/
Chjen755/
Jehnn754/
Jhene754/
Jenhs754/
Jecin754/
Jyhen754/
Ujhen753/
Ujien753/
Jijen753/
Jengg753/
Jheen752/
Jeint752/
Ijeun752/
Jennt752/
Ji'en752/
Jhien752/
Jeetn752/
Jyene751/
Jieen751/
Jenhe751/
Jesng751/
Hjean751/
Hjent751/
Hjien751/
Zjeng751/
Jentt751/
Ijien751/
Jemng751/
Jehnd751/
Jeind751/
Jäsen751/
Tjeen751/
D'Jen751/
Ajhen751/
Jeeen751/
Jeemn751/
Jehnk751/
Jhein751/
Jhgen750/
Jin676,307,824/
Sen67599,712/
Cen67579,978/
Zen67185,967/
Yen67180,210/
Jeanne6754,139/
Jessen6730,863/
Hen6721,645/
Gen674,255/
Ien672,808/
Jetten671,925/
Enn671,803/
Jem671,426/
Ooijen67423/
Zjn67304/
Heijen67222/
Jenova67212/
Jhn67210/
Jessin67144/
Djenne67119/
Jensås6798/
Haijen6795/
Jesien6791/
Goijen6771/
Jhemne6765/
Enh6765/
Jengue6760/
Žen6748/
Jihene6745/
Eén6744/
Jechen6739/
Djemne6735/
Hajšen6730/
Hjn6729/
Jaisen6729/
Oeijen6728/
Jaysen6727/
Jeting6727/
Jiheng6726/
Jesing6725/
Jsn6722/
Jeesng6719/
Jeteng6718/
Jyn6718/
Sjn6716/
Jeeten6715/
Jesent6713/
Jnn6713/
Jehien6713/
Geijen6712/
Jesint6710/
Tjenne6710/
Jaiten6710/
Jnq679/
Jnh678/
Jeehen678/
Joycen677/
Jeseng677/
Jxn677/
Jiesen676/
Hujjen675/
Jeasen675/
Jeggin675/
Jeanhs675/
Hujten674/
Huijen674/
Jeeain674/
Jesenk674/
Jiegne674/
Enå674/
Jiheen674/
Jie'en674/
Jzn674/
Yjn674/
Jayten673/
Jahein673/
Jezcen673/
Ejn673/
Jheent673/
Jenque673/
Jìn673/
Djn673/
Xjn673/
Ujjene672/
Joysen672/
Jeangh672/
Jehsin672/
Jeysen672/
Eijgen672/
Enø672/
Jän672/
Joisen672/
Højeng672/
Jjn672/
Jeeeen672/
Juisen671/
Jeetin671/
Jieean671/
Jienne671/
Jiettn671/
Jhendh671/
Jhenne671/
Jesind671/
Jessyn671/
Eijean671/
Hajjen671/
Gujjen671/
Jettin671/
Jeisen671/
Jeesen671/
Jeagne671/
Jengne671/
Jeßing671/
Jijean671/
Joicen671/
Jätten671/
Jægenø671/
Jéssen671/
Hajien671/
Ojiend671/
Jeasin671/
Jeimne671/
Djehen671/
Je'eng671/
Jeesin671/
Jenggk671/
Jeacin670/

Jen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jen in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺟﻦjn-
Jen in the Bengali language
জেনjena-
Jen in the Hindi language
जेनjena99.37
जेन्jen0.13
एनena0.04
ज्ेन्jen0.04
Jen in the Marathi language
जेनjena73.62
जेॅनjeena19.09
जॅनjena5.37
Jen in the Oriya language
େଯନାeyana30.87
େଜନejana28.69
େଜନାejana15.3
େଜନ୍ejan12.57
େଯନeyana6.28
େଜୖନejana2.19

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jen
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