Jergensen

Jergensen Meaning & Origin

About Jergensen
The surname Jergensen is of Danish origin and is derived from the given name Jørgen, which is the Danish form of George. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally formed by adding the suffix -sen, meaning "son of," to the given name Jørgen. Therefore, Jergensen signifies "son of Jørgen" or "descendant of Jørgen."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jergensen: 270
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,105
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jergensen 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 Jergensen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JRJNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J06205205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH ER1 G AH0 N S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/jergensen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JRJNSN', 'ARKNSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jergensen in Braille

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

The name Jergensen in braille

How to sign the name Jergensen using Sign Language

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

The name Jergensen in sign language

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