Denmark surname ranking
This ranking reports the four hundred most present surnames in Denmark. You can see the rank position, the surname and the number of families that have it.
Ranking (based on 2001 year data)
| Rank | Surname | Families |
| 1 | JENSEN | 227499 |
| 2 | NIELSEN | 221498 |
| 3 | HANSEN | 186534 |
| 4 | PEDERSEN | 138470 |
| 5 | ANDERSEN | 128145 |
| 6 | CHRISTENSEN | 100255 |
| 7 | LARSEN | 96916 |
| 8 | SORENSEN | 93075 |
| 9 | RASMUSSEN | 78094 |
| 10 | JORGENSEN | 73431 |
| 11 | PETERSEN | 69897 |
| 12 | MADSEN | 52562 |
| 13 | KRISTENSEN | 45737 |
| 14 | OLSEN | 40831 |
| 15 | THOMSEN | 30087 |
| 16 | CHRISTIANSEN | 29820 |
| 17 | POULSEN | 26324 |
| 18 | JOHANSEN | 24925 |
| 19 | KNUDSEN | 24427 |
| 20 | MOLLER | 24301 |
| 21 | JACOBSEN | 23485 |
| 22 | MORTENSEN | 23336 |
| 23 | OLESEN | 17433 |
| 24 | JAKOBSEN | 17102 |
| 25 | MIKKELSEN | 17018 |
| 26 | FREDERIKSEN | 15987 |
| 27 | HENRIKSEN | 13629 |
| 28 | LAURSEN | 13389 |
| 29 | LUND | 13251 |
| 30 | SCHMIDT | 11840 |
| 31 | HOLM | 11620 |
| 32 | ERIKSEN | 11453 |
| 33 | CLAUSEN | 10175 |
| 34 | KRISTIANSEN | 10053 |
| 35 | SIMONSEN | 9664 |
| 36 | SVENDSEN | 9281 |
| 37 | ANDREASEN | 9117 |
| 38 | IVERSEN | 8097 |
| 39 | JEPPESEN | 7519 |
| 40 | MOGENSEN | 7133 |
| 41 | NISSEN | 6910 |
| 42 | LAURIDSEN | 6764 |
| 43 | JESPERSEN | 6681 |
| 44 | FRANDSEN | 6502 |
| 45 | JEPSEN | 6448 |
| 46 | KJAER | 6429 |
| 47 | VESTERGAARD | 5943 |
| 48 | NORGAARD | 5802 |
| 49 | JESSEN | 5583 |
| 50 | SKOV | 5583 |
| 51 | CARLSEN | 5567 |
| 52 | DAHL | 5563 |
| 53 | SONDERGAARD | 5343 |
| 54 | CHRISTOFFERSEN | 5284 |
| 55 | BERTELSEN | 4825 |
| 56 | BRUUN | 4763 |
| 57 | BACH | 4630 |
| 58 | LASSEN | 4515 |
| 59 | GREGERSEN | 4187 |
| 60 | FRIIS | 4161 |
| 61 | KROGH | 4090 |
| 62 | BECH | 3826 |
| 63 | WINTHER | 3769 |
| 64 | KJELDSEN | 3758 |
| 65 | JOHNSEN | 3718 |
| 66 | APS | 3652 |
| 67 | LAURITSEN | 3543 |
| 68 | STEFFENSEN | 3520 |
| 69 | TOFT | 3402 |
| 70 | RAVN | 3344 |
| 71 | BRANDT | 3264 |
| 72 | DANIELSEN | 3262 |
| 73 | MATHIESEN | 3176 |
| 74 | DAM | 3110 |
| 75 | ANDRESEN | 3081 |
| 76 | HOLST | 3010 |
| 77 | BERG | 3006 |
| 78 | LIND | 2966 |
| 79 | MATHIASEN | 2798 |
| 80 | BAK | 2785 |
| 81 | OVERGAARD | 2766 |
| 82 | SCHOU | 2762 |
| 83 | SCHULTZ | 2727 |
| 84 | NYGAARD | 2673 |
| 85 | BANG | 2667 |
| 86 | THYGESEN | 2652 |
| 87 | THORSEN | 2636 |
| 88 | KOCH | 2635 |
| 89 | KLAUSEN | 2630 |
| 90 | HERMANSEN | 2603 |
| 91 | JUHL | 2582 |
| 92 | NILSSON | 2528 |
| 93 | HEDEGAARD | 2506 |
| 94 | JUUL | 2496 |
| 95 | LORENTZEN | 2481 |
| 96 | KRUSE | 2472 |
| 97 | KRISTOFFERSEN | 2470 |
| 98 | DAMGAARD | 2435 |
| 99 | SOGAARD | 2407 |
| 100 | MUNK | 2401 |
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