German nouns with Genitive in -ns

The following nouns take the ending -en everywhere, except the nominative singular in -e and the genitive singular in -ens. Can you find them all?
Source: Wiktionary
Because of their rarity, most exhibit a variation with a more regular declension. They are all of the masculine gender, except for the word for heart, neuter, which doesn't exhibit any ending at the nominative and accusative forms of the singular.
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Buchstabe
Peace
Friede
Spark
Funke
Thought
Gedanke
Belief, faith
Glaube
Pile, group, crowd
Haufe
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Heart
Herz
Name
Name
Seed, grain
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Pity, damage, harm
Schade
Will
Wille
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