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
Average Stensen Salary in
United States
$40,934 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Stensen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stensen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Stensen (Russian: Стенсен) occurs most in Norway. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Stensen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 376,479th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,671,101 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Stensen reside; 66 percent reside in Northern Europe and 66 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name Stensen is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 531 people, or 1 in 9,684. In Norway it is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 32 percent reside, Northern Norway, where 30 percent reside and Eastern Norway, where 24 percent reside. Besides Norway this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 13 percent reside.
Stensen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Stensen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held 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 adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Stensen surname are 29.12% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 82.35% being registered with the political 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Stensen
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