Geentjens Surname

525,029th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 618 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Geentjens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Geentjens Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium6161:18,6632,871
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Geentjens Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Geentjens Come From? nationality or country of origin

Geentjens has its highest incidence in Belgium. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Geentjens.

How Common Is The Last Name Geentjens? popularity and diffusion

Geentjens is the 525,029th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 11,792,145 people. The surname Geentjens occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Geentjens live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Geentjens is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is carried by 616 people, or 1 in 18,663. In Belgium Geentjens is most common in: Flemish Region, where 99 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 0 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Belgium it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gentjens9411/
Geentiens8940/
Hentjens8255/
Gentgens822/
Ntjens801/
Heyntjens7812/
Heintjens789/
Heantjens781/
Entgens7532/
Heijntjens741/
Hintjens7172/
Göntgens7118/
Hentiens716/
Ntiense63330/
Ntjenje6328/
Gingins50285/
Gengenç5051/
Gensens5015/
Gensins500/
Show All Similar Surnames

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Geentjens
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis