Geneslay Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Geneslay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geneslay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2571:258,45439,879
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444

Geneslay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Geneslay is most common in France. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Geneslay? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 985,740th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Geneslay live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

Geneslay is most frequent in France, where it is held by 257 people, or 1 in 258,454. In France Geneslay is primarily found in: Pays de la Loire, where 51 percent are found, Normandy, where 21 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 21 percent are found. Not including France it is found in one country. It is also common in French Polynesia, where 2 percent are found.

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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
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