How common is the surname Jessen?

4,553 people in the United States had the surname Jessen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 67,811 Americans. It ranked 7,327th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Jessen?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Jessen identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Jessen getting more or less common?

More common. 4,276 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,553 in 2010, up 6.5%.

The surname Jessen

A surname, carried by 4,553 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex J250

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Jessen is more common than 95.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,553 people named Jessen in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 67,811 Americans. That is up 6.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,276.

#7,327

rank among US surnames

4,553

people in 2010

1.5

per 100,000 Americans

+6.5%

change since 2000 (was #7,198)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#7,323	Hunley	4,556	67,767
#7,324	Hamman	4,555	67,782
#7,325	Hannigan	4,554	67,797
#7,327	Jessen	4,553	67,811

Who is named Jessen

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Jessen identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.6%
Two or more races 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Jessen?: 4,553 people in the United States had the surname Jessen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 67,811 Americans. It ranked 7,327th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Jessen?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Jessen identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Jessen getting more or less common?: More common. 4,276 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,553 in 2010, up 6.5%.