About Jenssen
The surname Jenssen is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Jens, which is a variant of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Jens. The suffix -sen indicates "son of," so Jenssen means "son of Jens." This surname is commonly found in Norway and Denmark.
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The surname Jenssen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jenssen 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 Jenssen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Jenssen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Jenssen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.