Jencks Surname
Approximately 869 people bear this surname
Jencks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 858 | 1:422,446 | 36,582 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 340 | 1:147,702 | 13,751 |
Jencks Demographics
Average Jencks Salary in
United States
$48,319 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jencks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jencks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jencks occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jencks? popularity and diffusion
Jencks is the 403,615th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 8,386,129 people. The surname Jencks occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Jencks live; 94 percent live in North America and 94 percent live in Anglo-North America.
It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 858 people, or 1 in 422,446. In The United States it is most frequent in: Rhode Island, where 13 percent are found, California, where 12 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 0 percent are found and Argentina, where 0 percent are found.
Jencks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Jencks has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 252 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Jencks Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Jencks are 4.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.16% registered with the political party.
Jencks earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.98% more than the national average, earning $48,319 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenks | 91 | 12,791 | / |
| Jencs | 91 | 40 | / |
| Encks | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jincks | 83 | 98 | / |
| Gencks | 83 | 6 | / |
| Jeanks | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jenncs | 83 | 0 | / |
| Jenchs | 83 | 0 | / |
| Jennks | 83 | 0 | / |
| Enks | 80 | 28 | / |
| Jnks | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jinks | 73 | 6,611 | / |
| Gencs | 73 | 20 | / |
| Senks | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yenks | 73 | 3 | / |
| Genks | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jemks | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sencs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jengs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zenks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ienks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Jynks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Jinkss | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jenngs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jysnks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yenchs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jingks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zincks | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jainks | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jengst | 67 | 0 | / |
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Jencks Reference & Research
Jenks & Jinks FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Jenks & Jinks FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Jencks
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis