Jenness Surname

210,850th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,957 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Jenness Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jenness Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,7721:204,54820,076
England1081:515,90832,533
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
New Zealand231:196,88420,367
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England481:507,82027,631
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6871:73,0997,839

Jenness (362) may also be a first name.

Jenness Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jenness is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jenness? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jenness is the 210,850th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 3,723,835 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Jenness reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 91 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Jenness is also the 457,558th most prevalent forename throughout the world, borne by 362 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,772 people, or 1 in 204,548. In The United States Jenness is mostly found in: California, where 10 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 9 percent reside and New Hampshire, where 7 percent reside. Excluding The United States it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Jenness Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Jenness has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jenness last name expanded 258 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 225 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jenness Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jenness last name are 2.86% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.37% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Jenness earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.2% more than the national average, earning $44,530 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.59% more than the national average, earning $50,972 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jennesse9327/
Jennes921,971/
Enness92160/
Jeness9218/
Henness86730/
Jeannes86606/
Jenniss86144/
Jesness8662/
Jenesse8641/
Jennies8634/
Genness8622/
Senness8621/
Jenneys8620/
Jennese864/
Jeniess864/
Jeuness862/
Jeennes861/
Jehnnes860/
Jenneis860/
Cenness860/
Jenne835,160/
Ennes832,106/
Jenes83761/
Eness8378/
Jeannest8048/
Hennesse8023/
Jeanneus8011/
Gennesse808/
Jeannese801/
Jeanne's801/
Hjetness801/
Yennesse801/
Jeanne7754,139/
Jenner7718,457/
Hennes775,965/
Jeanes773,317/
Jenney771,526/
Jeynes771,281/
Jennet77581/
Jennis77539/
Enniss77449/
Heness77342/
Jennex77341/
Sennes77309/
Jenneh77147/
Jeenes77143/
Jehnes77133/
Geness77123/
Djenne77119/
Gennes77102/
Jenest7789/
Jennys7765/
Jeunes7762/
Jennie7761/
Jännes7761/
Jesnes7759/
Jenese7757/
Jeneus7756/
Yennes7738/
Jenets7738/
Jenned7732/
Jeunne7729/
Jennee7717/
Jønnes7716/
Enneis7715/
Jenges7715/
Cennes7713/
Jenesh7710/
Tjenne7710/
Jenies778/
Jennea773/
Engess773/
Jennès773/
Yeness772/
Jeines772/
Jeniss772/
Enneas772/
Ehness772/
Jienes772/
Jinnes771/
Jienne771/
Jnnees771/
Jhenne771/
Jennei771/
Jennez771/
Jengne771/
Eneiss771/
Zennes771/
Jenees771/
Ennnes771/
Ieness770/
Jeannisse752/
Enes735,753/
Jene732,447/
Enne731,795/
Jnes7358/
Jnne733/
Jeannet712,025/
Jennett711,897/
Hennies711,570/
Jeanney71973/
Jeannis71380/
Jeannie71179/
Hemness71101/
Sinness7197/
Jeannez7164/
Jeannee7153/
Hegness7126/
Jennice7124/
Ginness7123/
Sennesh7122/
Jennish7122/
Hjenner7118/
Djenner7117/
Jeaneus7115/
Henneis7114/
Jeneshe7113/
Hesness7110/
Henniss718/
Joyness717/
Hinness716/
Jayness715/
Jenisse714/
Jeinnej714/
Jeneesh713/
Geiness713/
Jeannès713/
Jennise712/
Jeannea712/
Genniss712/
Yenesse712/
Jeannne712/
Siennes712/
Hennesø712/
Jeannée712/
Gennest711/
Henesse711/
Joiness711/
Jennerr711/
Jettnes711/
Ejienne711/
Ejjenne711/
Eheness711/
Tgennes711/
Suennes711/
Djennet711/
Jecinne711/
Jeanned711/
Jeannés711/
Jesenne711/
Jeuneus711/
Jeunney711/
Hennnes711/
Khennes711/
Djenned711/
Jainnes711/
Jesnney711/
Heinnes711/
Hiennes711/
Cheness710/
Jeneise710/
Hennese710/
Jenneer710/
Hennest710/
Iennese710/
Jeanese710/
Henneas710/
Gennese710/
Ennis6735,459/
Jeune6730,695/
Jenny6715,682/
Genes6713,423/
Senne677,098/
Jenni676,218/
Jenei675,951/
Jines673,209/
Jenna671,966/
Jinne671,671/
Jenet671,632/
Henes671,526/
Jeney671,236/
Jeane671,179/
Jenje67794/
Eneas67777/
Jenis67712/
Genne67668/
Yenne67648/
Jenie67620/
Ienne67504/
Jänes67482/
Yenes67474/
Jenge67207/
Jehne67192/
Enney67186/
Jener67167/
Jeneš67157/
Enges67146/
Jessenne67112/
Jenné6798/
Zenne6780/
Jeene6776/
Ejnes6770/
Enesh6770/
Jynes6768/
Cenne6762/
Chesness6761/
Jeneh6760/
Gennisse6759/
Jenee6754/
Jennisch6745/
Jenea6744/
Jänne6740/
Jeanisse6731/
Jenez6730/
Jenej6728/
Jeannett6724/
Jenesová6724/
Jetne6716/
Ennea6715/
Jönne6715/
Jeine6714/
Jened6713/
Ijene6712/
Jeannice6711/
Eniss6710/
Jenesova6710/
Jemne679/
Ienes679/
Jennehed678/
Gennetts677/
Enees677/
Jeneu676/
Ennee676/
Jesne676/
Jenneová675/
Henneise675/
Jeyne675/
Ennys675/
Hennesch674/
Jhene674/
Jenhs674/
Chennesh673/
Jenep673/
Chennies673/
Ennge673/
Jenys673/
Sennesch673/
Cness672/
Jenée672/
Jyene671/
Jnees671/
Jenhe671/
Jennishe671/
Enhes671/
Sness671/
Eneis671/
Jeannèse671/
Jennj671/
Jenný671/
Jynne671/
Ennès671/
Jgene671/
Ennez671/
Djnes671/
Hennetts670/
Jnnis670/
Ehnne670/

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