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Jens
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Danish
Etymology
Medieval vernacular form of da Johannes John. Recorded in Denmark since the 14th century.
Proper noun
da proper noun
da male John
Related terms
(male given names) da Hans, da Ivan, da Jack, da Jan, da Jannick, da Jannik, da Jes, da Johan, da Johannes, da John, da Johnny, da Jon, da Jonas
(female given names) da Jensine; da Johanne and its variants
(surnames) da Hansen, da Jenson, da Jansen, da Jensen, da Johansen, da Johannesen, da Johnsen
Descendants
no Jens 1
sv Jens 1
References
Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 111 614 males with the given name Jens have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with frequency peaks in the 19th century and in the 1950s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.
Dutch
Etymology
nl
Pronunciation
nl /jɛns/
nl Nl-Jens.ogg
nl Jens
nl ɛns 1
Proper noun
m
nl male
Faroese
Proper noun
fo proper noun m
fo male
Usage notes
m Jensson Jensdóttir
Declension
Jens Jens Jensi Jens
German
Pronunciation
de De-Jens.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
de proper noun
de male Low German,Danish Johannes John
Icelandic
Proper noun
@@
is male
Declension
m.dat-
Norwegian
Etymology
From no da Jens.
Proper noun
no male
References
Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 8 044 males with the given name Jens living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 19th century. Accessed on 19 May, 2011.
Swedish
Etymology
From sv da Jens.
Pronunciation
sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Jens.wav
Proper noun
c
sv male
Anagrams
sv ejns nejs