Jennissen

Jennissen Meaning & Origin

About Jennissen
The surname Jennissen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Jan, which is the Dutch form of John. The suffix "-sen" indicates "son of," making Jennissen mean "son of Jan" or "son of John." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used in the Netherlands to denote the son's relationship to his father.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jennissen: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Ranking information for the surname Jennissen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J050205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH1 N IH0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/jennissen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JNSN', 'ANSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jennissen in Braille

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

The name Jennissen in braille

How to sign the name Jennissen using Sign Language

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

The name Jennissen in sign language

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