Genaway Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Genaway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Genaway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1101:3,295,081188,193
England81:6,964,757184,742
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Genaway Last Name Facts

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

The last name Genaway is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Genaway? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,628,521st most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. Genaway is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Genaway reside; 89 percent reside in North America and 89 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 3,295,081. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 35 percent reside, North Carolina, where 15 percent reside and California, where 15 percent reside. Barring The United States Genaway is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 7 percent reside and Sudan, where 3 percent reside.

Genaway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Genaway has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Genaway last name rose 1,571 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 58 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Genaway Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Genaway last name are 41.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 88% being registered with the political party.

Genaway earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.13% more than the national average, earning $53,562 USD per year.

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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 Genaway
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