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Where Does The Last Name Jenssen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Jenssen occurs most in Norway. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jenssen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Jenssen is the 76,993^rd most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,146,021 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Jenssen reside; 80 percent reside in Northern Europe and 79 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 856,040^th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 119 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Norway, where it is carried by 4,767 people, or 1 in 1,079. In Norway Jenssen is most frequent in: Northern Norway, where 39 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 33 percent are found and Central Norway, where 14 percent are found. Other than Norway it occurs in 33 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Jenssen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Jenssen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Jenssen surname rose 1,242 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,017 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jenssen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Jenssen last name are 5.47% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.7% being registered with the political party.

The amount Jenssen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 4.52% less than the national average, earning 330,433 kr per year; in Peru they earn 1344.53% more than the national average, earning S/. 280,022 per year; in South Africa they earn 42.48% less than the national average, earning R 136,692 per year; in United States they earn 15.25% more than the national average, earning $49,731 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.53% more than the national average, earning $52,428 CAD per year.