Jansen

Jansen Meaning & Origin

About Jansen
The surname Jansen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Jan, which is the Dutch form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Jan. The suffix -sen indicates "son of," so Jansen means "son of Jan." It is a common surname in the Netherlands and is also found in other countries with Dutch influence.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Jansen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Jansen: 16,596
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 2189
  • Frequency per 100k people: 5.63

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jansen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
JNSN
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
JA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
J05205
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AE1 N S AH0 N
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆสครฆnsษ™n/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('JNSN', 'ANSN')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jansen in Braille

Here's how to represent Jansen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Jansen in braille

How to sign the name Jansen using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Jansen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jansen in sign language

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