Jenseth Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Jenseth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jenseth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Norway71:734,61250,907
England11:55,718,059489,080

Jenseth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jenseth is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jenseth? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jenseth is the 4,307,654th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 38 percent of Jenseth reside; 38 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Jenseth is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 27,881,456. In The United States it is mostly found in: Massachusetts, where 23 percent are found, New York, where 23 percent are found and Texas, where 8 percent are found. Beside The United States Jenseth is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 33 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.

Jenseth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Jenseth are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.

The amount Jenseth earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.57% less than the national average, earning 326,813 kr per year and in United States they earn 53.76% more than the national average, earning $66,344 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jenset92112/
Enseth921/
Jenseit8611/
Ensseth861/
Enset8322/
Jengethe801/
Enseat7791/
Senset7761/
Genset7722/
Jenjet7721/
Jenget7718/
Jemset773/
Jencet771/
Jeansette751/
Saenset71106/
Ijenget7112/
Gensets7112/
Jeamset718/
Sønseth715/
Jensits713/
Senseit712/
Jhnseet711/
Jengete711/
Jeancet711/
Jencete711/
Ensit6722/
Encet6717/
Ensed672/
Jnsyt671/
Djengete671/
Enzet671/
Gensette671/
Jemshete671/

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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 Jenseth
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