Jennions Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Jennions Surname Definition:

Jennion's (Son).

Jennions Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1081:515,90832,533
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Wales61:515,75523,171
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534

Jennions Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Jennion's (Son).

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Jennions Last Name Facts

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

Jennions is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Jennions.

How Common Is The Last Name Jennions? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jennions is the 1,537,949th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Jennions are found; 89 percent are found in Northern Europe and 88 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 515,908. In England it is primarily found in: Merseyside, where 44 percent live, Greater Manchester, where 12 percent live and Cheshire, where 10 percent live. Barring England this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 5 percent live and Wales, where 4 percent live.

Jennions Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Jennions has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 771 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jennins93118/
Jenions9336/
Jennians8821/
Jenins8639/
Ennins864/
Chennions820/
Jennens80403/
Jenyons8088/
Jennyns808/
Henions801/
Jengins801/
Jenians801/
Gennins800/
Enins7766/
Jenyns71215/
Ennens7152/
Genins7121/
Jenens710/
Ginions6717/
Gennens670/
Jenensch6323/
Enens624/
Genens5798/
Jenenz571/
Yenensh5336/
Yenenshe501/

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