Jennifer Surname
Approximately 7,576 people bear this surname
Jennifer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,192 | 1:113,552 | 12,284 |
| Nigeria | 947 | 1:187,057 | 11,356 |
| Australia | 643 | 1:41,984 | 5,367 |
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| India | 411 | 1:1,866,339 | 65,497 |
| New Zealand | 245 | 1:18,483 | 3,240 |
| Canada | 178 | 1:206,998 | 20,123 |
| Kenya | 168 | 1:274,880 | 18,068 |
| Dominican Republic | 154 | 1:67,746 | 3,226 |
| England | 139 | 1:400,849 | 27,632 |
| Singapore | 137 | 1:40,202 | 1,485 |
| Botswana | 105 | 1:20,828 | 4,170 |
| Papua New Guinea | 73 | 1:111,695 | 15,161 |
| France | 67 | 1:991,384 | 111,008 |
| China | 66 | 1:20,716,993 | 1,140 |
| Thailand | 64 | 1:1,103,724 | 164,273 |
| Indonesia | 60 | 1:2,204,153 | 134,948 |
| Brazil | 46 | 1:4,653,790 | 122,015 |
| Malaysia | 44 | 1:670,323 | 31,889 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| South Africa | 34 | 1:1,593,462 | 80,086 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| Ireland | 22 | 1:214,043 | 8,362 |
| Maldives | 15 | 1:26,945 | 1,601 |
| Barbados | 14 | 1:20,532 | 1,076 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Ecuador | 11 | 1:1,445,986 | 17,636 |
| Solomon Islands | 11 | 1:52,730 | 10,588 |
| Hong Kong | 10 | 1:733,548 | 3,685 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Colombia | 9 | 1:5,308,230 | 18,838 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| American Samoa | 6 | 1:9,293 | 1,961 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| South Korea | 6 | 1:8,540,043 | 1,433 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 1:340,994 | 12,383 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
Jennifer (3,414,845) may also be a first name.
Jennifer Demographics
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Jennifer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jennifer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jennifer (Arabic: جينفير, Bengali: জেনিফার, Hindi: जेनिफर, Marathi: जेनीफेर, Oriya: େଜନିଫର) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jennifer? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 65,869th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 961,925 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Jennifer live; 40 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 127th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 3,414,845 people.
This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 3,192 people, or 1 in 113,552. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 10 percent live, Texas, where 10 percent live and New York, where 6 percent live. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 104 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.
Jennifer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Jennifer has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 11,007 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Jennifer Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Jennifer surname are 4.55% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.32% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Jennifer earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 18.82% less than the national average, earning $35,030 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15% less than the national average, earning $42,230 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jennifer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jennifer in the Bengali language | ||
| জেনিফার | jeniphara | - |
| Jennifer in the Oriya language | ||
| େଜନିଫର | ejaniphara | - |
| Jennifer in the Hindi language | ||
| जेनिफर | jeniphara | 75 |
| जेनेफर | jenephara | 12.5 |
| जेनीफर | jeniphara | 12.5 |
| Jennifer in the Marathi language | ||
| जेनीफेर | jeniphera | 57.14 |
| जेनीकर | jenikara | 42.86 |
| Jennifer in the Arabic language | ||
| جينفير | jynfyr | - |
| جينيفير | jynyfyr | - |
| جنـيفر | jnyfr | - |
| جنفير | jnfyr | - |
| جنفر | jnfr | - |
| جانيفر | janyfr | - |
| جينفر | jynfr | - |
| جنيفير | jnyfyr | - |
| جينيفر | jynyfr | - |
| جنيفر | jnyfr | - |
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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 Jennifer
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