Gegenya Surname
Approximately 221 people bear this surname
Gegenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 181 | 1:52,492 | 8,946 |
| Russia | 36 | 1:4,003,418 | 194,829 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
Gegenya Demographics
Gegenya Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Gegenya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gegenya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gegenya (Russian: Гегеня) is borne by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gegenya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gegenya is the 1,104,724th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Gegenya live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Gegenya is most prevalent in Belarus, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 52,492. In Belarus Gegenya is most frequent in: Brest Region, where 60 percent are found, Minsk, where 19 percent are found and Minsk Region, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Belarus this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 16 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.
Gegenya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egenya | 92 | 3 | / |
| Gigenya | 86 | 38 | / |
| Jegenya | 86 | 10 | / |
| Engenya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Zegenya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gegenia | 86 | 3 | / |
| Yegenya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chegenya | 80 | 16 | / |
| Ijegenya | 80 | 10 | / |
| Hengenya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Egenia | 77 | 156 | / |
| Egenyo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Eginya | 77 | 3 | / |
| Egegna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Igenya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eugenia | 71 | 2,094 | / |
| Egenias | 71 | 365 | / |
| Guegueniat | 71 | 135 | / |
| Gegonia | 71 | 105 | / |
| Gogenia | 71 | 90 | / |
| Gegania | 71 | 23 | / |
| Sigenya | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ingenya | 71 | 6 | / |
| Eygenia | 71 | 3 | / |
| Giginya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gesinya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Engenia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chengenyea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goginya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zegenia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zesenya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gecenja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gigenia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zigenya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Engenyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yegenia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gesenia | 71 | 0 | / |
| Eugenija | 67 | 49 | / |
| Jechenya | 67 | 28 | / |
| Heugenia | 67 | 10 | / |
| Engeenia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eugeniah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chesenya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziggenia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gesenhia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerzenia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eygenias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jengenja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chigenya | 67 | 1 | / |
Gegenya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gegenya in the Russian language | ||
| Гегеня | gegena | - |
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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
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- 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 Gegenya
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