Jansen - Last Names

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Jansen

/ˈjænsən/

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Meaning

Son of Jan

Represents lineage and familial identity, emphasizing paternal ancestry and continuity across generations.

Symbolism

Embodies heritage, tradition, and the importance of family roots; symbolizes connection to one's forebears.

Etymology: Derived from the given name Jan, the Dutch and German form of John, which comes from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious'. Jansen literally means 'son of Jan', following the common Northern European patronymic naming convention.

Style & Origin

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european

Cultural Background

Of Dutch and North German origin, Jansen is a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Jan' and is widely

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