Genes Surname

39,120th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Genes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Genes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia4,9551:9,6421,036
Paraguay2,8791:2,514323
Argentina2,1101:20,2581,713
Tanzania9841:53,8025,906
Philippines6101:165,96427,159
Romania4281:46,9115,850
United States3101:1,169,22283,615
Venezuela2621:115,2833,975
Spain1611:290,38517,690
France1601:415,14260,629
Uruguay1471:23,3452,721
Peru1401:227,0299,851
Brazil571:3,755,690104,031
England561:994,96549,531
Indonesia321:4,132,787209,071
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
Mexico211:5,910,77231,438
Taiwan171:1,379,1039,281
India91:85,229,487684,495
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Cuba51:2,304,5438,951
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Belize11:355,4743,977
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

The alternate forms: Geneş (754), Genès (12), Genés (4), Génes (1) & Geneš (1) are calculated separately.

Genes (3,328) may also be a first name.

Genes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Genes (Arabic: جينات, Hindi: गेणेश, Oriya: େଗେନସ, Russian: Генес) is borne by more people in Colombia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Geneş, Genès, Genés, Génes or Geneš. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Genes? popularity and diffusion

Genes is the 39,120th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 542,915 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Genes are found; 79 percent are found in South America and 39 percent are found in Caribbean South America. Genes is also the 123,820th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 3,328 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Colombia, where it is held by 4,955 people, or 1 in 9,642. In Colombia Genes is most common in: Córdoba Department, where 52 percent reside, Antioquia Department, where 15 percent reside and Bolívar Department, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Colombia this last name exists in 49 countries. It also occurs in Paraguay, where 21 percent reside and Argentina, where 16 percent reside.

Genes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Genes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Genes last name rose 1,632 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 5,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Genes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Genes surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

The amount Genes earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 59.27% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,895 per year; in Colombia they earn 28.98% less than the national average, earning $16,123,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.74% more than the national average, earning $44,763 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.54% less than the national average, earning $45,439 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geneş93754/
Genès9312/
Genés934/
Génes931/
Geneš931/
Genest9110,288/
Geneus914,101/
Genese912,455/
Genies91461/
Guenes91298/
Geness91123/
Gennes91102/
Ngenes9191/
Genets9185/
Genesh9172/
Geneis9169/
Genges9159/
Geneys9149/
Geynes9140/
Ghenes9119/
Geines9114/
Gehnes9110/
Geenes913/
Goenes912/
Gaenes912/
Geneas912/
Genesc911/
Gegnes910/
Gene8910,800/
Enes895,753/
Genieys83620/
Genesse83567/
Høgenes8347/
Genness8322/
Geynets8312/
Gueness839/
Geniess834/
Geiness833/
Geneuss833/
Geneush832/
Ghennes832/
Geaines831/
Genestt831/
Gaeneys831/
Ghenesh831/
Geneshe831/
Gueynes831/
Geneuhs831/
Gengehs831/
Genet80496,078/
Gines8020,214/
Ngene8020,096/
Guene8016,049/
Ganes8012,357/
Genis808,333/
Gener806,186/
Genge805,996/
Genez805,044/
Eanes803,861/
Senes802,668/
Ennes802,106/
Genei801,730/
Ehnes801,531/
Henes801,526/
Geney801,513/
Ignes801,221/
Geene801,054/
Genie801,037/
Ghene80917/
Enest80792/
Eneas80777/
Genep80767/
Jenes80761/
Genys80685/
Gones80508/
Geyne80505/
Yenes80474/
Gened80406/
Genee80396/
Eines80220/
Eneus80179/
Cenes80169/
Gehne80118/
Genje8089/
Genea8088/
Eness8078/
Gynes8073/
Ejnes8070/
Enesh8070/
Enese8065/
Giene8061/
Ygnes8060/
Esnes8059/
Egnes8052/
Genex8046/
Zenes8042/
Genís8041/
Emnes8023/
Enets8021/
Gesne8019/
Eynes8018/
Gen'e809/
Ienes809/
Genée808/
Enees807/
Genec807/
Gejne806/
Eunes806/
Genèe806/
Gegne804/
Hgene803/
Zgene803/
Geneh802/
Geneu802/
Enhes801/
Eneis801/
Gönes801/
Getne801/
Geneţ801/
Geneț801/
Dgene801/
Kgene801/
Tgene801/
Genetsch7737/
Gehenges772/
Geneisse771/
Geneeshe771/
Getnet7372,819/
Ganesh7360,877/
Gaines7358,857/
Hennes735,965/
Sienes733,799/
Goines733,573/
Jeanes733,317/
Heynes732,464/
Etnesh732,093/
Jennes731,971/
Ghenea731,929/
Ghanes731,711/
Guynes731,523/
Genois731,444/
Jeynes731,281/
Gesner731,268/
Gegner731,256/
Heines731,255/
Guenet731,185/
Genise731,039/
Guenez73894/
Jignes73766/
Gengeç73743/
Goynes73711/
Gaynes73559/
Ganess73513/
Guesne73489/
Guenis73488/
Gineys73456/
Gonesh73449/
Geynet73440/
Heunes73438/
Genais73419/
Geniez73394/
Guines73391/
Getner73377/
Heness73342/
Ginies73342/
Ginese73332/
Hemnes73312/
Genehr73308/
Henesh73304/
Genett73281/
Ghenne73281/
Gennis73275/
Guenee73266/
Heanes73174/
Geneid73173/
Seneus73173/
Enness73160/
Genece73146/
Jeenes73143/
Ginest73138/
Ganees73133/
Jehnes73133/
Gannes73125/
Engnes73124/
Ennest73122/
Guehne73117/
Hegnes73117/
Seines73114/
Genuis73111/
Ngeene73107/
Jenest7389/
Guegne7389/
Ngenea7387/
Senesh7382/
Goness7376/
Chenes7374/
Genish7370/
Gueyne7369/
Einess7367/
Heenes7366/
Jeunes7362/
Jesnes7359/
Jenese7357/
Jeneus7356/
Seunes7352/
Guener7351/
Gueney7351/
Eneysh7350/
Geyner7349/
Heneis7348/
Ngenis7347/
Seenes7347/
Zeines7345/
Giener7342/
Yennes7338/
Jenets7338/
Gesnys7337/
Senies7334/
Nngene7334/
Eneshe7331/
Ghenis7330/
Ghines7330/
Hehnes7327/
Yesnes7326/
Geneit7326/
Genuys7326/
Gueine7325/
Eanest7325/
Gesnis7325/
Gennez7324/
Genios7324/
Zenets7323/
Gitnes7323/
Giehne7323/
Yenese7322/
Geniey7321/
Heneus7320/
Geneuß7319/
Jeness7318/
Genice7318/
Enesse7317/
Ganies7317/
Giness7317/
Genetz7317/
Goneis7317/
Gene'e7316/
Gengez7316/
Enneis7315/
Geinez7315/
Ginnes7314/
Ennies7314/
Hienes7314/
Gineus7314/
Geneiß7314/
Gehnie7313/
Gineis7313/
Ganhes7313/
Ginets7312/
Aignes7312/
Gonhes7312/
Gengeľ7312/
Henese7311/
Enneus7311/
Gienis7311/
Seanes7310/
Jenesh7310/
Henest7310/
Ingnes7310/
Ganeys739/
Henets739/
Jenies738/
Egnesh738/
Genech738/
Yeynes738/
Ganehs737/
Geener737/
Guened737/
Guenée737/
Yegnes736/
Geynis736/
Heneys736/
Tjenes736/
Gejner736/
Djenes736/
Geeney735/
Yenets735/
Gennex735/
Eunies735/
Hyenes735/
Gheine734/
Egness734/
Nggene734/
Eneast734/
Guetne734/
Gennys734/
Gennäs734/
Yenesh734/
Hignes733/
Igneis733/
Zhenes733/
Gheane733/
Ginesh733/
Senees733/
Gengis733/
Geniss733/
Henies733/
Gonnes733/
Seneis733/
Zienes733/
Geenee733/
Geenis733/
Gheyne733/
Gienez733/
Genead733/
Zenesh733/
Yeness732/
Dgines732/
Ignesh732/
Giegne732/
Genhis732/
Jeines732/
Eannes732/
Gueene732/
Geenie732/
Enneas732/
Eenese732/
Ngenei732/
Ehness732/
Eineus732/
Gejnäs732/
Gienie732/
Jienes732/
Henhes732/
Ignese731/
Eaines731/
Eaness731/
Ehines731/
Ehnets731/
Eenesh731/
Ethnes731/
Ennese731/
Genedd731/
Geneph731/
Geneyh731/
Geneyt731/
Gengej731/
Genieh731/
Genysh731/
Ganeas731/
Gienet731/
Gohnes731/
Zeynes731/
Seness731/
Seneas731/
Geneer731/
Einest731/
Geniea731/
Gieneh731/
Gueneh731/
Ghenez731/
Khenes731/
Ignets731/
Ngenee731/
Gonies731/
Aygnes731/
Guenês731/
Gênese731/
Egneas731/
Goenez731/
Ieines731/
Iesnes731/
Henesz731/
Zenest731/
Gejnee731/
Gueane731/
Génies731/
Gienej731/
Genisz731/
Genêts731/
Emness731/
Eneiss731/
Ganeis731/
Esnesh731/
Esnest731/
Ceynes731/
Jenees731/
Ngejne731/
Generh731/
Kgenge731/
Emnesh731/
Guenje731/
Gahnes731/
Tgegne731/
Eagnes731/
Eanesh731/
Ennnes731/
Euness730/
Scenes730/
Zeneus730/
Gieney730/
Giesne730/
Yoenes730/
Genist730/
Goenis730/
Getney730/
Gehney730/
Ieness730/
Geinis730/
Gheene730/
Geyney730/
Qugene730/
Geneshova711/
Sene67257,225/
Ines6720,447/
Zene6717,813/
Gena679,454/
Geni673,447/
Enis672,846/
Jene672,447/
Enez672,194/
Cene672,156/
Gine672,014/
Jenness671,957/
Geny671,598/
Hennies671,570/
Henness67730/
Jeannes67606/
Eneç67521/
Guesnet67511/
Ganness67349/
Guesney67346/
Guiness67284/
Jignesh67281/
Ghienne67275/
Gjønnes67275/
Ynes67259/
Gyne67251/
Gettner67212/
Chesnes67186/
Guignes67158/
Guetner67120/
Hemness67101/
Gené67101/
Ghinies6792/
Heneise6788/
Guenais6769/
Genoist6768/
Gietner6768/
Genieyz6767/
Genuist6765/
Heijnes6765/
Jesness6762/
Ganesch6760/
Gineyts6759/
Jnes6758/
Gayness6756/
Chenets6752/
Heinesh6751/
Geysner6751/
Ghaness6750/
Genuise6748/
Ghanesh6747/
Heimnes6741/
Jenesse6741/
Gigneys6741/
Guenois6740/
Gethner6740/
Guineas6739/
Giesner6739/
Henesch6736/
Jennies6734/
Ganeshs6733/
Guenett6733/
Chegnes6731/
Ennetse6728/
Seiness6726/
Hegness6726/
Giejner6726/
Etneshe6725/
Gisness6724/
Ginness6723/
Engness6723/
Enex6721/
Jenneys6720/
Guyness6719/
Geynish6716/
Geesner6716/
Guesner6716/
Gietnet6716/
Jeaneus6715/
Gehenne6715/
Henneis6714/
Enys6713/
Goynets6713/
Jeneshe6713/
Heynies6713/
Kganesh6712/
Gannesh6712/
Geneeha6711/
Ganessh6711/
Hesness6710/
Heitnes6710/
Cheunes679/
Seynnes678/
Gineesh678/
Genisse678/
Gainnes677/
Ganeesh677/
Chignes677/
Kågenäs677/
Zeynesh676/
Genh676/
Gänesch676/
Gaynesh675/
Geynysh675/
Eneš675/
Gengehy675/
Gganesh674/
Jennese674/
Giehner674/
Jeniess674/
Gène674/
Gueniss674/
Ehtnesh674/
Heneesh674/
Zhenets673/
Ganeash673/
Gittnes673/
Jeneesh673/
Ingness673/
Cheines673/
Genisch673/
Geniche673/
Genê673/
Guinese673/
Chenest673/
Senesch673/
Genj673/
Gaineys672/
Seneesh672/
Jeuness672/
Gonness672/
Ganehsh672/
Gainess672/
Gannies672/
Genniss672/
Kgaines672/
Yenesse672/
Gainesh672/
Zenesse672/
Chenies672/
Ghiones672/
Genizse672/
Guegnie672/
Hennesø672/
Ghetner672/
Guenech672/
Yhenets672/
Geneher672/
Ganeish672/
Heneish672/
Chenesz672/
Chenese671/
Henesse671/
Jgaines671/
Jettnes671/
Eheness671/
Gaanesh671/
Gueinne671/
Gueneit671/
Geinnis671/
Gennish671/
Genuisz671/
Gaynets671/
Ghaines671/
Gainese671/
Gaitnes671/
Ghonesh671/
Gysnese671/
Higness671/
Geneice671/
Jeennes671/
Aggines671/
Heignes671/
Guenhei671/
Gení671/
Zigneis671/
Guetnei671/
Jeuneus671/
Henneus671/
Hennnes671/
Ngehneh671/
Zgaines671/
Yienese671/
Geenner671/
Gonnies671/
Guinesh671/
Gueiner671/
Gêne671/
Getnehe671/
Gesnais671/
Genè671/
Ginesse671/
Ghienea671/
Engehes671/
Eignese671/
Djeness671/
D'Ganes671/
Cheneys671/
Cheynes671/
Yegnesh671/
Ghenish671/
Hignesh671/
Hegnesh671/
Khenesh671/
Khennes671/
Eneyshe671/
Ghannes671/
Yeneshe671/
Yesnesh671/
Enjs671/
Jhngees671/
Ghinese671/
Heinnes671/
Heniesh671/
Hiennes671/
Cheness670/
Gaignes670/
Sceanes670/
Jeneise670/
Heinees670/
Gignesh670/
Henesce670/
Hennese670/
Heuness670/
Gignese670/
Eahines670/
Haignes670/
Gonneas670/
Hennest670/
Gienepp670/
Heinies670/
Eennest670/
Iennese670/
Genoise670/
Jeanese670/
Jehnnes670/
Henneas670/
Jenneis670/
Heaines670/
Genehie670/
Cheenes670/
Geyneed670/
Gethney670/
Gettney670/
Guehner670/

Genes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Genes in the Oriya language
େଗେନସegenasa-
Genes in the Hindi language
गेणेशgenesa75
गेनेशgenesa25
Genes in the Russian language
Генесgenes-
Genes in the Arabic language
جيناتjynat-

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