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
Stensen Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Stensen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stensen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Stensen (Russian: Стенсен) occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Stensen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 376,479th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 7,671,101 people. Stensen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Stensen are found; 66 percent are found in Northern Europe and 66 percent are found in Scandinavia.
It is most frequently held in Norway, where it is held by 531 people, or 1 in 9,684. In Norway it is most numerous in: Western Norway, where 32 percent are found, Northern Norway, where 30 percent are found and Eastern Norway, where 24 percent are found. Other than Norway this surname exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 13 percent are found.
Stensen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Stensen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Stensen surname 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 devotion of those bearing the Stensen surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Stensen last name are 29.12% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 82.35% registered with 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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- 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 Stensen
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