Jordansen Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Jordansen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jordansen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1291:43,7574,559
Norway461:111,78914,873
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jordansen Last Name Facts

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

Jordansen occurs in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jordansen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,267,784th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Jordansen are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most widespread in Denmark, where it is held by 129 people, or 1 in 43,757. In Denmark Jordansen is most common in: North Denmark Region, where 61 percent reside, Central Denmark Region, where 29 percent reside and Region of Southern Denmark, where 5 percent reside. Barring Denmark this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 25 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Jordansen Last Name Statistics demography

Jordansen earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 13.21% less than the national average, earning 300,354 kr per year.

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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 Jordansen
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