Lensbaronial Families of Denmark
All Families/Branches that held the title of lensbaron
1. Adeler
2. Ahlefeldt-Laurvig-Lehn
3. Barner
4. Berner-Schilden-Holsten
5. Bertouch-Lehn
6. Bille-Brahe-Selby
7. Brockdorff
8. Danneskiold-Samsøe
9. de Adeler
10. Düring-Rosenkrantz
11. Friis / Frijs
12. Fuiren
13. Giedde
14. Gyldenkrone
15. Hoff-Rosencrone
16. Høg (Banner)
17. Holberg
18. Holck
19. Holsten-Lehn-Charisius
20. Iuel-Brockdorff
21. Juel
22. Juel-Brockdorff
23. Juel-Vind
24. Juul-Rysensteen
25. Kaas-Lehn
26. Knuth - Christiansdal line
27. Knuth - Conradsborg line
28. Krag-Juel-Vind / Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs
29. Lehn
30. Løvenskiold
31. Podebusk / Putbus
32. Reedtz-Thott
33. Reventlow
34. Rosencrone
35. Rosenkrantz - Rosendal line
36. Rosenkrantz - Rosenlund line
37. Rosenørn-Lehn
38. Ruse
39. Schulin-Zeuthen
40. Stampe
41. Stieglitz-Brockdorff
42. Trolle
43. Vittinghoff-Scheel
44. Zytphen-Adeler
Noble Houses with Multiple Lensbaronial Branches
For the following noble houses, seperate branches held lensbaronen titles at the same time. This means that one last name (albeit different branches) both existed while holding the title of lensbaron for each respective branch families head
1. Adeler - Adeler; Zytphen-Adeler; de Adeler
(2 branches holding the title)
2. Knuth - Christiansdal; Conradsborg
(2 branches holding the title)
3. Brockdorff - Brockdorff; Stieglitz-Brockdorff; Juel-Brockdorff / Iuel-Brockdorff
(3 branches holding the title)
4. Lehn - Lehn; Rantzau-Lehn; Kaas-Lehn; Holsten-Lehn-Charisius; Rosenørn-Lehn; Ahlefeldt-Laurvig-Lehn; Bertouch-Lehn
(5 branches holding the title)
5. Juel - Juel; Juel-Vind; Krag-Juel-Vind(-Frijs); Juel-Brockdorff
(2 branches holding the title)
6. Rosenkrantz - Rosenkrantz (Rosendal); Rosencrone; Hoff-Rosencrone; Rosenkrantz (Rosenlund)
(2 branches holding the title)
7. Gyldenkrone - Gyldenkrone (Wilhelmsborg); collateral Gyldenkrone-Rysensteen surname tradition
(3 branches holding the title)