Geniaux Surname

917,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Geniaux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geniaux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2681:247,84638,285
Singapore131:423,66918,211
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

The alternate forms: Géniaux (1) are calculated separately.

Geniaux Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Geniaux Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Geniaux is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Géniaux. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Geniaux? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 917,199th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 25,216,422 people. The last name Geniaux occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Geniaux live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most widely held in France, where it is held by 268 people, or 1 in 247,846. In France Geniaux is primarily concentrated in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 51 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 14 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 12 percent reside. Outside of France this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Géniaux951/
Genniaux9326/
Geniau9223/
Geheniaux8882/
Giniaux86229/
Geniaut86107/
Gueniau8657/
Goniaux8615/
Genieau868/
Jeniaux861/
Jeuniaux80247/
Henniaux80199/
Cheniaux8094/
Geheniau8063/
Gonieaux8037/
Geniault8015/
Jenniaux801/
Seniau7748/
Ceniau771/
Jeunieaux75124/
Jeanniaux754/
Gheniaouh751/
Ginioux71241/
Gheniou71156/
Gueniou7120/
Géniaut711/
Jeniaus711/
Jingeaux6730/
Guinioux671/
Jeaniaud671/
Gonyeaux670/

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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 Geniaux
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