Jenniings Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Jenniings Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jenniings Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Jenniings Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jenniings is borne by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jenniings? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 57 percent of Jenniings live; 57 percent live in Australasia and 57 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most frequently held in Australia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 3,374,463. In Australia Jenniings is primarily found in: Queensland, where 100 percent are found. Beside Australia it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent are found.

Jenniings Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Jenniings has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jenniings last name rose 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jenniings Last Name Statistics demography

Jenniings earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.02% less than the national average, earning $36,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jennieings951/
Jennyings891/
Jenjings823/
Jenyings821/
Enyings752/
Jenieng751/
Jenying751/
Jenhing751/
Jengieng7110/
Enying67208/
Enjing6726/
Jenggieng677/
Yenying63739/
Jengeng6326/
Genjing6312/
Enjoing6311/
Enyiong635/
Jenjeng633/
Genying631/
Yenhing631/
Jeenheng5925/
Yienheing561/
Enjeng5318/
Enyeng534/
Schniesing532/
Genjeng509/
Gengeng504/
Yenyeng501/
Yenheng501/

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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 Jenniings
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