View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

Generous is found most frequently in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 864,701^st most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 23,208,745 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Generous reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 85 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Generous is also the 80,640^th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 6,596 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 225 people, or 1 in 1,610,929. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Connecticut, where 17 percent are found, Michigan, where 10 percent are found and Virginia, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 13 percent are found and Uganda, where 6 percent are found.

Generous Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Generous has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Generous surname rose 625 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Generous Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Generous surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.29% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Generous earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.95% more than the national average, earning $44,422 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.09% less than the national average, earning $40,694 CAD per year.