Jensvold

Jensvold is a surname, primarily found in Norway and among Norwegian diaspora communities. It is a habitational name derived from a farmstead name. The name likely originates from a place comprised of the elements jen (meaning "field") and vold (meaning "field," "slope," or "bank"). As such, Jensvold indicates someone who originated from or resided near a farm or area called Jensvold, which described a field-like or sloping landscape.

The name's prevalence is relatively low, and it is not among the most common Norwegian surnames. Genealogical records can be used to trace families bearing the Jensvold name to specific regions within Norway.