About Zens
The surname Zens is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Zen, which itself is a short form of the given name Lorenz. Lorenz is a German form of the Latin name Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum" or "crowned with laurel." Therefore, the surname Zens can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Lorenz" or "one who is associated with the laurel crown."
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The surname Zens is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zens 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 Zens is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Zens in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Zens using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.