Jenzen Surname
Approximately 679 people bear this surname
Jenzen Surname Definition:
(Danish, Norwegian) The son of Jens, a variant of John (gracious gift of Jehovah).
Jenzen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 312 | 1:258,030 | 27,728 |
| United States | 170 | 1:2,132,111 | 135,040 |
| Australia | 121 | 1:223,105 | 21,260 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41 | 1:1,224,846 | 68,768 |
The alternate forms: Jenzén (2) are calculated separately.
Jenzen (304) may also be a first name.
Jenzen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Danish, Norwegian) The son of Jens, a variant of John (gracious gift of Jehovah).
Jenzen Demographics
Average Jenzen Salary in
United States
$53,694 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jenzen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jenzen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jenzen occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Jenzén. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jenzen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 488,458th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,732,763 people. The surname Jenzen is predominantly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Jenzen live; 46 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Germanic Europe. Jenzen is also the 504,994th most widely held given name throughout the world, borne by 304 people.
The last name Jenzen is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 312 people, or 1 in 258,030. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 28 percent reside, Hamburg, where 16 percent reside and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Australia, where 18 percent reside.
Jenzen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Jenzen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 415 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Jenzen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Jenzen last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Jenzen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 11.99% more than the national average, earning R 266,136 per year and in United States they earn 24.44% more than the national average, earning $53,694 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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