Lensen Surname
Approximately 2,064 people bear this surname
Lensen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,570 | 1:10,756 | 1,474 |
| Germany | 127 | 1:633,901 | 50,033 |
| Belgium | 78 | 1:147,393 | 20,769 |
| United States | 76 | 1:4,769,196 | 247,034 |
| Canada | 55 | 1:669,920 | 54,285 |
| France | 39 | 1:1,703,147 | 154,208 |
| New Zealand | 23 | 1:196,884 | 20,367 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Lensén (13) are calculated separately.
Lensen (33) may also be a first name.
Lensen Demographics
Average Lensen Salary in
United States
$49,622 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lensen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lensen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lensen (Marathi: लेन्सेन, Oriya: େଲନ୍େସନ୍, Russian: Ленсен) is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Lensén. Click here for other potential spellings of Lensen.
How Common Is The Last Name Lensen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lensen is the 201,907th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 3,530,788 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Lensen live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 33 people.
Lensen is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,570 people, or 1 in 10,756. In The Netherlands Lensen is primarily found in: North Holland, where 15 percent are found, North Brabant, where 14 percent are found and Gelderland, where 10 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands this last name is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 6 percent are found and Belgium, where 4 percent are found.
Lensen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lensen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lensen surname rose 585 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lensen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Lensen last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Lensen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 396.33% more than the national average, earning R 1,179,480 per year; in United States they earn 15% more than the national average, earning $49,622 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.32% less than the national average, earning $48,528 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lensen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lensen in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲନ୍େସନ୍ | elanesan | - |
| Lensen in the Marathi language | ||
| लेन्सेन | lensena | - |
| Lensen in the Russian language | ||
| Ленсен | lensen | - |
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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 Lensen
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