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Where Does The Last Name Genel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Genel (Georgian: გენელ, Marathi: गेनेल, Russian: Генель) occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Génel. For other potential spellings of Genel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Genel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Genel is the 116,667^th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,844,948 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Genel are found; 59 percent are found in West Asia and 59 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Genel is also the 158,358^th most widespread forename world-wide, held by 2,228 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is held by 2,732 people, or 1 in 28,485. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 17 percent are found, Gumushane Province, where 10 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Turkey this last name occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in France, where 8 percent are found and The Philippines, where 8 percent are found.

Genel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Genel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Genel surname grew 4,525 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Genel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Genel last name are 2.87% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.1% being registered with the political party.

Genel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.9% more than the national average, earning $49,579 USD per year.