Genghis Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Genghis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
Genghis (431) may also be a first name.
Genghis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Genghis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Genghis occurs most in Iraq. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Genghis? popularity and diffusion
Genghis is the 3,055,934th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Genghis reside; 78 percent reside in West Asia and 63 percent reside in Levant. Genghis is also the 413,409th most frequently held forename in the world. It is borne by 431 people.
This last name is most common in Iraq, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 1,346,987. Excluding Iraq this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 22 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enghis | 92 | 8 | / |
| Gengis | 92 | 3 | / |
| Jenghis | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gengehs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Genghiz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Enghish | 86 | 1 | / |
| Engis | 83 | 41 | / |
| Gegis | 83 | 16 | / |
| Ghinghis | 80 | 26 | / |
| Genges | 77 | 59 | / |
| Gingis | 77 | 36 | / |
| Sengis | 77 | 36 | / |
| Geggis | 77 | 34 | / |
| Yengis | 77 | 31 | / |
| Engish | 77 | 21 | / |
| Zengis | 77 | 20 | / |
| Geigis | 77 | 18 | / |
| Gengiz | 77 | 7 | / |
| Jengis | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gegish | 77 | 2 | / |
| Giegis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Enghes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Engisch | 71 | 353 | / |
| Gingise | 71 | 54 | / |
| Gingiss | 71 | 35 | / |
| Geighes | 71 | 28 | / |
| Jenggis | 71 | 12 | / |
| Gingois | 71 | 11 | / |
| Gengese | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sengies | 71 | 2 | / |
| Engihsh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jinghis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gengues | 71 | 1 | / |
| Engehes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zhengis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yengist | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gengich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gengges | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gingist | 71 | 0 | / |
| Engiz | 67 | 858 | / |
| Enges | 67 | 146 | / |
| Geges | 67 | 106 | / |
| Ghinghes | 67 | 54 | / |
| Gegiç | 67 | 38 | / |
| Guinguis | 67 | 36 | / |
| Guingois | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ginggiss | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eggis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yemngist | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngengges | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gehenges | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gegys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eghiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ginggish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhengish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jenngies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eghes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ginguish | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Genghis
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