Jensen Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Jensen Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Jensen family

Profession Census Frequency
Farmer's Son 2
Scholar 2
Ship Broker's Clerk 2
Cotton Mill Spinner 1
Iron Foundry Labourer 1
Master Shipwright 1
Artificial Flower Maker 1
Artist 1
Baker Master 1
Boat Maker 1
Contractor 1
Laundress 1
None 1
Shoe Maker 1
Shoe Salesman 1
House Servant 1
Seaman 1
Miner 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Farmer Quithing At Midwoman 1
Ship Broker 1
Ship Broker's Wife 1

Jensen Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Janson 67% 5,757
2 Jonson 67% 3,650
3 Jenson 83% 2,204
4 Joinson 57% 1,934
5 Jensen 100% 1,352
6 Janeson 57% 866
7 Jansen 83% 684
8 Jenison 71% 648
9 Jinson 67% 431
10 Joneson 57% 393
11 Jainson 57% 131
12 Genson 67% 114

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The surname Jensen is the 5th most popular variant of Janson.

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