Janssen

family name
Intangible family_name Q16871136
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Summary

Janssen is a family name[1]. Janssen ranks in the top 1% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Janssen's instance of is recorded as family name[3].
  • Janssen's instance of is recorded as patronymic family name[4].
  • Janssen's instance of is recorded as family name based on given name[5].
  • Jan is named after Janssen[6].
  • Johannes is named after Janssen[7].
  • Janssen's writing system is recorded as Latin script[8].
  • Janssen's Commons category is recorded as Janssen (surname)[9].
  • Janssen's language of work or name is recorded as German[10].
  • Janssen's language of work or name is recorded as Dutch[11].
  • Janssen's said to be the same as is recorded as Jansen[12].
  • Janssen's said to be the same as is recorded as Janssens[13].
  • Janssen's said to be the same as is recorded as Jenssen[14].
  • Janssen's described by source is recorded as Etymologisches Wörterbuch der Deutschen Familiennamen A-J[15].
  • Janssen's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Janssen'}[16].
  • Janssen's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Janssen'}[17].
  • Janssen's different from is recorded as Janssen[18].
  • Janssen's Soundex is recorded as J525[19].
  • Janssen's Cologne phonetics is recorded as 0686[20].
  • Janssen's Caverphone is recorded as YNSN111111[21].
  • Janssen's Caverphone is recorded as JNSN111111[22].
  • Janssen's attested in is recorded as Finnish Population Information System[23].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include family name[3], patronymic family name[4], and family name based on given name[5].

Origins

Things named after include Jan[6], a male given name[24] and Johannes[7], a male given name[25].

Why It Matters

Janssen ranks in the top 1% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month).[2] Janssen is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Balû · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Janssen
    Native label → {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Janssen'}, {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Janssen'}
    Imported from → —
    Soundex → J525
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-add:0||3 */ Familiennamen-Daten ergänzt"
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