Genilson Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Genilson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Genilson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Genilson (41,198) may also be a first name.

Genilson Last Name Facts

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

Genilson occurs most in Brazil. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Genilson.

How Common Is The Last Name Genilson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Genilson reside; 90 percent reside in South America and 90 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 21,687th most widely held given name on earth It is held by 41,198 people.

The surname Genilson is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 11,267,070. In Brazil Genilson is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 26 percent reside, Rio Grande do Norte, where 21 percent reside and Alagoas, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Brazil it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Enilson9317/
Engilson880/
Enlson861/
Gesnelson821/
Enelson8020/
Inilson806/
Enilsen801/
Enilcon801/
Þengilsson781/
Zinilson751/
Henylson751/
Englison750/
Jemlson670/
Inglison631/
Yonelson631/
Hinelsom501/

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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 Genilson
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