Zensen Surname

380,259th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 938 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Zensen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zensen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6211:129,63815,793
United States2411:1,503,979102,346
France511:1,302,406132,002
Ecuador81:1,988,23121,385
England61:9,286,343223,652
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Zensen (667) may also be a first name.

Zensen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zensen Come From? nationality or country of origin

Zensen is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zensen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zensen is the 380,259th most common family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 7,769,239 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Zensen live; 72 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 321,321st most common first name worldwide It is held by 667 people.

This surname is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 621 people, or 1 in 129,638. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 87 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 5 percent reside and Hesse, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Germany Zensen occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.

Zensen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Zensen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Zensen surname expanded 4,017 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zensen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Zensen are 5.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.33% registered to vote for the political party.

Zensen earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.37% more than the national average, earning $50,214 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhensen921/
Zenssen921/
Zhenshen8621/
Dzhensen8618/
Szenzsen862/
Jensen83489,207/
Zenzen83633/
Sensen83585/
Gensen83214/
Zengen8399/
Censen8381/
Zinsen8343/
Zenßen8310/
Zenson837/
Zensan831/
Zensin831/
Trzensien8018/
Dzhenshen801/
Znsn801/
Jenssen776,359/
Saensen77410/
Senseng77164/
Senssen7752/
Jennsen7737/
Chensen7734/
Zengent7717/
Ziemsen7714/
Jeensen7713/
Jensenn7712/
Jenshen7712/
Genseen7712/
Genssen779/
Zenzenn778/
Genseng777/
Siensen776/
Suensen776/
Jesnsen775/
Dzengen775/
Zhengen775/
Jenseng774/
Jjensen773/
Genshen773/
Zenshin773/
Senshen773/
Zenzeng773/
Sjensen772/
Szenson772/
Jensesn772/
Jensend771/
Giensen771/
Zensone771/
Gensehn771/
Dzenzen771/
Zensing771/
Sensent771/
Tsensen771/
Dzensin771/
Soensen770/
Genscen770/
Gensend770/
Jensn732/
Cnsen731/
Jnsen731/
Hågensen711,014/
Saensaen71273/
Zhenzhen7199/
Ziemssen7145/
Shenshen7130/
Zhenshan7111/
Chenshen7110/
Dzhenson718/
Jøgensen714/
Zhenshin713/
Szensson712/
D'Jensen712/
Dzhensan712/
Zensonne711/
Zenssone711/
Zienzien711/
Sienssen711/
Suensuen711/
Jennssen711/
Dzenzeen711/
Chenseng711/
Suensaen711/
Zengin6775,296/
Jenson6712,881/
Genson673,110/
Senson67750/
Censon67737/
Sensan67686/
Zenzin67351/
Şensin67175/
Gengen67166/
Zengem67156/
Semsen67139/
Jenjen67138/
Zimsen67135/
Sinsen67109/
Jenßen67107/
Jensén6788/
Jencen6755/
Snøsen6744/
Sensin6740/
Jensin6738/
Şengen6736/
Jensan6733/
Gensan6730/
Jemsen6728/
Cengen6728/
Çençen6725/
Gemsen6723/
Jensem6721/
Jinsen6720/
Zenzyn6720/
Zinson6719/
Sensem6719/
Ginsen6716/
Jønsen6714/
Gensin6714/
Cencen6713/
Zenzan6712/
Jönsen6711/
Xenxen679/
Censan678/
Zenzén678/
Jensne677/
Jengen677/
Censin677/
Cinsen676/
Gensem674/
Sensyn673/
Cemsen672/
Şensan672/
Jsnsen671/
Jenscn671/
Jenszn671/
Jenxen671/
Hznson671/
Genjen671/
Zenxin671/
Ziensione671/
Xinsen671/
Zinsin671/
Zenjin671/
Zencenova671/
Tchenssen671/
Zensom671/
Zenzem671/
Jeensn671/
Jensyn670/
Gencen670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zensen
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