Jenster Surname
Approximately 198 people bear this surname
Jenster Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 92 | 1:183,556 | 26,152 |
| Germany | 57 | 1:1,412,376 | 87,104 |
| Denmark | 26 | 1:217,104 | 17,438 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Jenster (20) may also be a first name.
Jenster Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jenster Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jenster has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jenster? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jenster is the 1,194,481st most commonly used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. The surname Jenster occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Jenster reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most numerous forename in the world, held by 20 people.
Jenster is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 183,556. In The Netherlands Jenster is most prevalent in: Utrecht, where 25 percent live, North Holland, where 22 percent live and South Holland, where 21 percent live. Besides The Netherlands this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 29 percent live and Denmark, where 13 percent live.
Jenster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Jenster has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enster | 92 | 27 | / |
| Genster | 86 | 262 | / |
| Senster | 86 | 77 | / |
| Jensted | 86 | 14 | / |
| Henster | 86 | 4 | / |
| Yenster | 86 | 1 | / |
| Enste | 83 | 618 | / |
| Jenstead | 80 | 28 | / |
| Seenster | 80 | 7 | / |
| Djenstir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Geinster | 80 | 1 | / |
| Heinster | 80 | 0 | / |
| Jemste | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hjemsæter | 75 | 19 | / |
| Henshtter | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ginster | 71 | 510 | / |
| Enshtey | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hjemsæther | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jüncter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hinster | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hemster | 71 | 1 | / |
| Censtir | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sinster | 71 | 0 | / |
| Yencter | 71 | 0 | / |
| Jnsdttir | 67 | 245 | / |
| Hjemsted | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jemstedt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jönstedt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hemsæter | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ensti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sinnster | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heamster | 67 | 0 | / |
| Scencter | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Jenster
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