Werner-Jensen Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Werner-Jensen Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Werner & Jensen.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Werner-Jensen Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Werner-Jensen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Werner-Jensen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Werner-Jensen is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Werner-Jensen.

How Common Is The Last Name Werner-Jensen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Werner-Jensen live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 40 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 40,252,730. In Germany Werner-Jensen is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 40 percent reside and Denmark, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Werner Jensen921/
Werner-Johnson812/
Warnier-Janssen791/
Warner-Johnson749/
Werner Jansson742/
Werner Jönsson741/
Warnaar-Jansen741/
Werner Johnsson711/
Warriner-Johnson691/
Wärner Jonsson671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Werner-Jensen
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