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

The last name Genest (Russian: Генест) is most common in Canada. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Genest click here.

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

This surname is the 49,955^th most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 708,354 people. The surname Genest occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Genest reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Gallo-North America. It is also the 1,032,266^th most commonly occurring forename internationally It is held by 86 people.

The last name Genest is most frequently occurring in Canada, where it is held by 5,226 people, or 1 in 7,050. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: Quebec, where 88 percent live, Ontario, where 5 percent live and Alberta, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Canada Genest exists in 36 countries. It is also found 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 over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Genest last name expanded 3,745 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Genest Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Genest surname are 10.53% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.76% being registered with the political 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.