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 last name Jentzen is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jentzen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jentzen is the 466,730th most frequently used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 10,107,553 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Jentzen are found; 55 percent are found in North America and 55 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,807,719th most numerous first name globally It is held by 33 people.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 397 people, or 1 in 912,995. In The United States Jentzen is primarily concentrated in: Michigan, where 21 percent are found, Texas, where 14 percent are found and Florida, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 36 percent are found and Sweden, where 4 percent are found.

Jentzen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Jentzen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,369 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jentzen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Jentzen are 10.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57% being registered to vote for the political 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Jentzen
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