Gendreau Surname

77,937th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Gendreau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gendreau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,8411:127,58113,506
Canada2,0871:17,6552,515
France1,3021:51,0166,685
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
England21:27,859,030389,889
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Gendreau (10) may also be a first name.

Gendreau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gendreau (Arabic: جاندرو) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gendreau? popularity and diffusion

It is the 77,937th most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,161,547 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Gendreau live; 74 percent live in North America and 46 percent live in Anglo-North America. Gendreau is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 10 people.

The surname Gendreau is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 2,841 people, or 1 in 127,581. In The United States it is most common in: Massachusetts, where 19 percent reside, Maine, where 10 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Excluding The United States it is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 33 percent reside and France, where 21 percent reside.

Gendreau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gendreau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gendreau last name grew 6,457 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gendreau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gendreau last name are 13.86% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 67.09% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gendreau earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.46% more than the national average, earning $45,505 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.45% less than the national average, earning $42,009 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gendrea934/
Gendreay883/
Zendrea800/
Sendria67730/
Sendrya672/
Jendria672/
Sendroiu63394/
Sendhria63138/
Senndria634/
Sendriaya591/
Jndria571/
Sindria53305/
Chndrya531/
Sindrya531/
Sindhria50266/
Sindhrya501/

Gendreau Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gendreau in the Arabic language
جاندروjandrw-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gendreau
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