Stensen Surname
Approximately 950 people bear this surname
Stensen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 531 | 1:9,684 | 1,045 |
| United States | 155 | 1:2,338,445 | 144,975 |
| Netherlands | 120 | 1:140,726 | 21,487 |
| Denmark | 70 | 1:80,639 | 7,855 |
| Sweden | 23 | 1:428,120 | 30,474 |
| Malta | 18 | 1:23,904 | 1,289 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 70 | 1:717,410 | 46,098 |
Stensen Demographics
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Stensen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stensen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Stensen (Russian: Стенсен) is held by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Stensen.
How Common Is The Last Name Stensen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Stensen is the 376,479th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 7,671,101 people. The surname Stensen is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Stensen live; 66 percent live in Northern Europe and 66 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname Stensen is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is held by 531 people, or 1 in 9,684. In Norway it is most common in: Western Norway, where 32 percent reside, Northern Norway, where 30 percent reside and Eastern Norway, where 24 percent reside. Other than Norway Stensen occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 13 percent reside.
Stensen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Stensen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Stensen last name expanded 221 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Stensen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Stensen are 29.12% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 82.35% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Stensen earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 3.67% less than the national average, earning 333,368 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.13% less than the national average, earning $40,934 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Stensen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Stensen in the Russian language | ||
| Стенсен | stensen | - |
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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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