Jenson (name)
Jenson is an English language patronymic surname meaning "son of Jens". The prefix "Jens-" is a Danish and Frisian derivative of Johannes. Jenson is rarely used as a given name. There are alternate spellings, including the Danish variant, Jensen, and the Norwegian variant, Jenssen. People with the name Jenson include:
Surname
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Family name |
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"son of Jens" |
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Related names |
Jensen, Jenssen |
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- Dan Jenson (b. 1975), Australian professional squash player
- Nicolas Jenson (1420–1480), French engraver, pioneer printer and typographer
- Robert Jenson, American Lutheran and ecumenical theologian
- Roy Jenson (1927–2007), Canadian actor and footballer; father of Sasha Jenson
- Sasha Jenson, American film and television actor; son of Roy Jenson
- Vicky Jenson, American animator
Given name
Jenson |
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Gender |
Male |
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Danish |
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- Jenson Button (b. 1980), English Formula One racing driver and 2009 Formula One World Champion
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