Geneste Surname
Approximately 4,003 people bear this surname
Geneste Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3,339 | 1:19,893 | 2,307 |
| Haiti | 301 | 1:35,495 | 2,419 |
| Netherlands | 110 | 1:153,520 | 22,896 |
| United States | 103 | 1:3,519,019 | 197,606 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| New Caledonia | 21 | 1:13,153 | 3,514 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:7,753 | 762 |
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Genesté (2) & Génesté (1) are calculated separately.
Geneste Demographics
Average Geneste Salary in
United States
$55,147 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Geneste Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geneste Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Geneste has its highest incidence in France. It may be found as a variant: Genesté or Génesté. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geneste? popularity and diffusion
The surname Geneste is the 115,370th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,820,521 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Geneste live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
It is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 3,339 people, or 1 in 19,893. In France Geneste is most common in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 43 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 22 percent live and Île-de-France, where 14 percent live. Besides France it exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 8 percent live and The Netherlands, where 3 percent live.
Geneste Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Geneste has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Geneste last name increased 1,717 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 57 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Geneste Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Geneste surname are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 77.78% registered with the party.
The amount Geneste earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 22.22% less than the national average, earning R 184,836 per year; in United States they earn 27.81% more than the national average, earning $55,147 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.84% less than the national average, earning $43,302 CAD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Geneste
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