Jentzen

Jentzen Meaning & Origin

About Jentzen
The surname Jentzen is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Johannes, which is the German form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Johannes. The name Johannes itself is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious." Therefore, the surname Jentzen can be interpreted to mean "son of Johannes" or "descendant of Johannes."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jentzen: 270
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72105
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jentzen 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

📇 Metaphone
JNTSN
🗽 NYSIIS
JASA
🔊 Soundex
J053205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH1 N T S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/jentzen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JNTSN', 'ANTSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jentzen in Braille

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

The name Jentzen in braille

How to sign the name Jentzen using Sign Language

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

The name Jentzen in sign language

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