Jentzen Surname

466,730th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 721 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Jentzen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jentzen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3971:912,99568,645
Germany2571:313,25131,672
Sweden261:378,72126,697
Liberia241:183,68912,460
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Jentzen (33) may also be a first name.

Jentzen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jentzen occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jentzen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jentzen is the 466,730th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 10,107,553 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Jentzen live; 55 percent live in North America and 55 percent live in Anglo-North America. Jentzen is also the 1,807,719th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 33 people.

The surname Jentzen is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 397 people, or 1 in 912,995. In The United States Jentzen is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 21 percent reside, Texas, where 14 percent reside and Florida, where 8 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 36 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 percent reside.

Jentzen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Jentzen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Jentzen surname grew 1,369 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jentzen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jentzen surname are 10.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57% registered with the party.

Jentzen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.79% more than the national average, earning $47,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jenzen92679/
Jentzn921/
Hentzen86861/
Gentzen86287/
Jentgen86196/
Yentzen86186/
Jehnzen8679/
Jentsen862/
Jäntzen861/
Hentzien80356/
Heintzen80291/
Hentzgen8060/
Entzin772,339/
Henzen771,600/
Genzen77169/
Jencen7755/
Senzen7723/
Ienzen7715/
Yenzen7711/
Ientzn773/
Jenzon772/
Jenzén772/
Endzen771/
Entsen771/
Jentsn771/
Djentchen752/
Heinzen714,647/
Hintzen713,106/
Hentgen71277/
Gentgen71205/
Henzenn71117/
Jenchen7180/
Zintzen7170/
Jentson7163/
Sintzen7162/
Jendsen7125/
Entzion7122/
Ientsen7119/
Suenzen7112/
Jenczeń7112/
Gentsen7111/
Sendzen716/
Hienzen713/
Gintzen713/
Chenzen712/
Gentzan711/
Ientcen711/
Entzann711/
Jemtzem711/
Centcen711/
Jentcin710/
Jencienė67173/
Hientgen674/
Zienzien671/
Gentzing671/
Jenčienė671/
Entsn671/
Hentzing670/

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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 Jentzen
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