Jenson (name)
Appearance
Jenson is an English language patronymic surname meaning "son of Jens". The prefix "Jens-" is a German and Danish surname. Jenson is rarely used as a given name. There are alternate spellings, including the Danish variant, Jensen.
People with the name Jenson include:
Surname
Origin | |
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Word/name | Germany, Denmark |
Meaning | "son of Jens" |
Region of origin | Germany, Scandinavia |
Other names | |
Related names | Jensen. |
- Andrew Jenson (1850–1941), church historian for the Latter Day Saints
- Dan Jenson (b. 1975), Australian professional squash player
- Mary Goodrich Jenson (1907-2004), American aviator and journalist
- Nicolas Jenson (1420–1480), French engraver, pioneer printer and typographer
- Jenson K Thomas (b. 1990), Indian citizen
- Robert Jenson (b. 1930), American Lutheran and ecumenical theologian
- Roy Jenson (1927–2007), Canadian actor and footballer; father of Sasha Jenson
- Sasha Jenson (b. 1964), American film and television actor; son of Roy Jenson
- Vicky Jenson (born c. 1957), American animator
Given name
Gender | Male |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Danish |
- Jenson Button (b. 1980), English Formula One racing driver and 2009 Formula One World Champion