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

The surname Genest (Russian: Генест) is found most frequently in Canada. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 49,955^th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 708,354 people. Genest is predominantly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Genest live; 63 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Gallo-North America. It is also the 1,032,266^th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 86 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Canada, where it is borne by 5,226 people, or 1 in 7,050. In Canada it is most prevalent in: Quebec, where 88 percent live, Ontario, where 5 percent live and Alberta, where 2 percent live. Other than Canada this surname occurs in 36 countries. It also occurs in France, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Genest Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Genest has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Genest surname expanded 3,745 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Genest Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Genest last name are 10.53% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.76% registered with the party.

The amount Genest earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.77% more than the national average, earning $45,638 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.44% less than the national average, earning $42,014 CAD per year.