Genevieve Surname
Approximately 13,240 people bear this surname
Genevieve Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 10,976 | 1:1,238 | 225 |
| Cameroon | 831 | 1:24,993 | 3,403 |
| France | 711 | 1:93,422 | 13,557 |
| United States | 130 | 1:2,788,146 | 165,890 |
| Ivory Coast | 127 | 1:181,663 | 8,021 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Mauritius | 109 | 1:11,866 | 2,562 |
| Australia | 43 | 1:627,807 | 44,139 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| Guinea | 4 | 1:2,958,454 | 2,022 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Geneviève (104), Genéviève (1), Géneviève (1) & Généviève (3) are calculated separately.
Genevieve (303,269) may also be a first name.
Genevieve Demographics
Genevieve Political Affiliation
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Genevieve Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Genevieve Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Genevieve (Marathi: जेनेवीव) occurs more in Chad more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Geneviève, Genéviève, Géneviève or Généviève. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Genevieve? popularity and diffusion
Genevieve is the 39,642nd most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 550,419 people. The last name Genevieve occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Genevieve live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,446th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 303,269 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Chad, where it is carried by 10,976 people, or 1 in 1,238. Barring Chad Genevieve exists in 49 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 6 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.
Genevieve Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Genevieve has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Genevieve last name increased 13,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Genevieve Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Genevieve last name are 27.72% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80.95% being registered with the party.
The amount Genevieve earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 25.61% less than the national average, earning $32,097 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.78% less than the national average, earning $35,386 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geneviève | 96 | 104 | / |
| Gennevieve | 95 | 40 | / |
| Geenevieve | 95 | 1 | / |
| Genevievie | 95 | 1 | / |
| Genevieves | 95 | 1 | / |
| Genevievee | 95 | 1 | / |
| Genevive | 94 | 61 | / |
| Geneveve | 94 | 21 | / |
| Genéviève | 93 | 1 | / |
| Géneviève | 93 | 1 | / |
| Jenevieve | 89 | 74 | / |
| Geneivive | 89 | 8 | / |
| Généviève | 89 | 3 | / |
| Genivieve | 89 | 2 | / |
| Geneveive | 89 | 2 | / |
| Genebieve | 89 | 2 | / |
| Genevives | 89 | 1 | / |
| Genovieve | 89 | 1 | / |
| Genevievy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Geneviive | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gonevieve | 89 | 1 | / |
| Genevieue | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jeunevieve | 84 | 2 | / |
| Genneviève | 84 | 1 | / |
| Jeneviever | 84 | 1 | / |
| Genivive | 82 | 2 | / |
| Genoveve | 82 | 2 | / |
| Genovive | 82 | 1 | / |
| Genavive | 82 | 1 | / |
| Genevyeva | 78 | 1 | / |
| Jenevyeve | 78 | 1 | / |
| Jenevieva | 78 | 1 | / |
| Guineveve | 78 | 1 | / |
| Zhenevieva | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ganavaive | 67 | 1 | / |
Genevieve Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Genevieve in the Marathi language | ||
| जेनेवीव | jeneviva | 44.44 |
| जेनेवी | jenevi | 22.22 |
| गेनेिवएवे | geneiva'eve | 11.11 |
| जेनेिवेवे | jeneiveve | 11.11 |
| चेनेवेहव | cenevehava | 11.11 |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Genevieve
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