Jeßen Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Jeßen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 130 | 1:619,273 | 49,237 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Jeen (418) are calculated separately.
Jeßen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jeßen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jeßen occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Jeen. For other possible spellings of Jeßen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jeßen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,565,797th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. Jeßen occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jeßen live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 619,273. In Germany Jeßen is most prevalent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 47 percent reside, Hamburg, where 30 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Jeßen
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