Generosa Surname
Approximately 1,881 people bear this surname
Generosa Surname User-submission:
The Generosa surname means 'being generous' or 'generosity'.
Generosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,511 | 1:67,001 | 11,469 |
| Brazil | 196 | 1:1,092,216 | 38,202 |
| United States | 62 | 1:5,846,112 | 285,490 |
| Dominican Republic | 46 | 1:226,803 | 8,136 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Générosa (1) are calculated separately.
Generosa (30,961) may also be a first name.
Generosa Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Generosa surname means 'being generous' or 'generosity'.
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Generosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Generosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Generosa occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Générosa. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Generosa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Generosa is the 217,892nd most widely held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,874,293 people. Generosa is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Generosa are found; 80 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 78 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Generosa is also the 27,247th most common first name internationally, held by 30,961 people.
This surname is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,511 people, or 1 in 67,001. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Davao Region, where 22 percent reside, Central Visayas, where 17 percent reside and Northern Mindanao, where 12 percent reside. Other than The Philippines it occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Generosa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Generosa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Generosa last name increased 6,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Generosa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Generosa last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
Generosa earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.96% more than the national average, earning $54,350 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enerosa | 93 | 39 | / |
| Générosa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Generoso | 88 | 16,991 | / |
| Generose | 88 | 1,397 | / |
| Generosi | 88 | 288 | / |
| Generoza | 88 | 194 | / |
| Henerosa | 88 | 32 | / |
| Genirosa | 88 | 10 | / |
| Jenerosa | 88 | 10 | / |
| Genorosa | 88 | 8 | / |
| Zenerosa | 88 | 3 | / |
| Senerosa | 88 | 2 | / |
| Generasa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Cenerosa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ginerosa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Generesa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Genarosa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Generosos | 82 | 2 | / |
| Generasca | 82 | 2 | / |
| Generroso | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cgenerosi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ynerosa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Generozo | 75 | 753 | / |
| Jeneroza | 75 | 61 | / |
| Jeneroso | 75 | 27 | / |
| Generoze | 75 | 21 | / |
| Generasi | 75 | 17 | / |
| Genoroso | 75 | 16 | / |
| Generazo | 75 | 13 | / |
| Generozi | 75 | 9 | / |
| Heneroso | 75 | 6 | / |
| Genereso | 75 | 4 | / |
| Generace | 75 | 2 | / |
| Genorasa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Generoco | 75 | 1 | / |
| Generoce | 75 | 1 | / |
| Generozy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hinerosa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Heneroza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Geñeroso | 75 | 1 | / |
| Generaco | 75 | 1 | / |
| Geniroza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ganeroso | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ceneroso | 75 | 1 | / |
| Henerasa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Generazio | 71 | 103 | / |
| Generazzo | 71 | 65 | / |
| Generazzi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Henerosso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Generozzo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Genereuse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Genhiroshi | 67 | 606 | / |
| Gennerazzo | 67 | 2 | / |
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