Last Name JANSE

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Meaning The son of Jan, i.e. John. Hence also Jannings for Jennings, or Jankin for Jenkin. In the North there was a strong tendency towards Jan. Johnson is entered as Janson from 1500 to 1700 in some church registers.
Origin English, Irish, Belgian

Rank 118,236 (2000 US census)
Count 136 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 87.5%, or 119 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 5.88%, or 8 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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