Genes Surname
Approximately 13,423 people bear this surname
Genes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 4,955 | 1:9,642 | 1,036 |
| Paraguay | 2,879 | 1:2,514 | 323 |
| Argentina | 2,110 | 1:20,258 | 1,713 |
| Tanzania | 984 | 1:53,802 | 5,906 |
| Philippines | 610 | 1:165,964 | 27,159 |
| Romania | 428 | 1:46,911 | 5,850 |
| United States | 310 | 1:1,169,222 | 83,615 |
| Venezuela | 262 | 1:115,283 | 3,975 |
| Spain | 161 | 1:290,385 | 17,690 |
| France | 160 | 1:415,142 | 60,629 |
| Uruguay | 147 | 1:23,345 | 2,721 |
| Peru | 140 | 1:227,029 | 9,851 |
| Brazil | 57 | 1:3,755,690 | 104,031 |
| England | 56 | 1:994,965 | 49,531 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| Mexico | 21 | 1:5,910,772 | 31,438 |
| Taiwan | 17 | 1:1,379,103 | 9,281 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Cuba | 5 | 1:2,304,543 | 8,951 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
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 Demographics
Genes Political Affiliation
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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
Genes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Genes in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗେନସ | egenasa | - |
| Genes in the Hindi language | ||
| गेणेश | genesa | 75 |
| गेनेश | genesa | 25 |
| Genes in the Russian language | ||
| Генес | genes | - |
| Genes in the Arabic language | ||
| جينات | jynat | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Genes
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