Genala Surname
Approximately 262 people bear this surname
Genala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Genala (240) may also be a first name.
Genala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Genala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Genala (Hindi: गेनाला, Marathi: गेणला) is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Genala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 983,245th most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 27,815,061 people. The surname Genala is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Genala reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Genala is also the 577,234th most widespread given name at a global level, borne by 240 people.
This last name is most numerous in Malawi, where it is carried by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Excluding Malawi this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent are found and Italy, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Genala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Genala in the Hindi language | ||
| गेनाला | genala | - |
| Genala in the Marathi language | ||
| गेणला | genala | - |
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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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- 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 Genala
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