Jensen is a surname of German origin.[1]

Jensen
Origin
Region of originGermany
Other names
Variant form(s)Jenson

The surname Jensen was first found in Holstein, where this family made important contributions toward the development of this district from ancient times. Always prominent in social and political affairs, the family formed alliances with other families within the Feudal System and the nation. Although branches of this family are to be found in the Netherlands and Denmark, German branches were distinct and had their own history from early on.[2]

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