Geniza Surname

612,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 504 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Geniza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geniza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4351:232,73235,546
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Geniza (356) may also be a first name.

Geniza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Geniza (Arabic: جنيزا) is most common in The Philippines. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Geniza? popularity and diffusion

Geniza is the 612,595th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 14,459,416 people. Geniza occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Geniza reside; 85 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 85 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Geniza is also the 461,707th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 356 people.

The surname Geniza is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 435 people, or 1 in 232,732. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Mimaropa, where 47 percent live, National Capital Region, where 25 percent live and Calabarzon, where 9 percent live. Not including The Philippines this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Geniza Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Geniza last name are 31.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.57% being registered with the political party.

Geniza earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.7% more than the national average, earning $67,614 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geneiza922/
Genitza921/
Gieniza921/
Eniza9158/
Ceniza8313,554/
Ganiza832,245/
Geneza83441/
Genica8372/
Genisa8357/
Seniza8327/
Enizia8314/
Zeniza8310/
Genize839/
Giniza839/
Enieza835/
Genuza833/
Genizi832/
Enirza831/
Enioza831/
Einiza831/
Ghenaizia801/
Genizzy7751/
Genisca7748/
Ngenisa7746/
Senizza7732/
Genesia7730/
Senitza7728/
Genitsa7721/
Yenizia7721/
Ginidza7712/
Ghaniza779/
Nginiza779/
Henirza777/
Genezia777/
Genecia774/
Genicia773/
Genizer772/
Genizse772/
Genezai772/
Jenitza771/
Gengeza771/
Geniesa771/
Genissa771/
Guenize771/
Genizio771/
Genuisa771/
Ienizia771/
Ngeneza771/
Geniosa771/
Genizzo771/
Ceneiza771/
Geneziz771/
Cenaiza771/
Genisat771/
Jeneiza771/
Guiniza771/
Iesniza771/
Eneza73833/
Enica73594/
Enisa73149/
Enija739/
Iniza733/
Eñiza731/
Gengezha71625/
Ghenissa71524/
Genuizzi71103/
Gaingiza718/
Geneizer713/
Ghanizai713/
Guenissa713/
Kheneiza711/
Geniessa711/
Ganhidza711/
Guenaizi711/
Ngheneza711/
Genigioa711/
Ganuza672,315/
Genici671,278/
Genise671,039/
Cenizo671,012/
Geneci67407/
Genico67303/
Geneja67267/
Ceneza67254/
Enuica67207/
Ganizo67177/
Genusa67136/
Zenizo67130/
Ganjza67125/
Ganisa67117/
Cenica6779/
Enisah6779/
Genesa6775/
Geniso6770/
Senisa6759/
Jenisa6758/
Yeneza6756/
Geneze6755/
Goneza6754/
Henisa6750/
Jeneza6739/
Zenica6738/
Einisa6735/
Cenisa6732/
Seneza6731/
Ciniza6728/
Gineza6727/
Ennisa6725/
Siniza6723/
Genice6718/
Henyza6713/
Einija6713/
Ceñiza6712/
Eniesa6710/
Genisi679/
Henica679/
Eunisa679/
Enisap678/
Eñieza677/
Zenisa676/
Ganeza676/
Ainiza676/
Genjji675/
Genezi675/
Ingiza675/
Zeneza675/
Senizo675/
Jenica674/
Gonisa674/
Giñeza674/
Genică674/
Enoisa674/
Geniji673/
Geneca673/
Enezia673/
Enizoj673/
Heneza673/
Isniza673/
Enaija672/
Eneizo672/
Engizo672/
Genige672/
Gañeza672/
Genezy672/
Ginisa672/
Genegi672/
Eanisa672/
Geneji671/
Genijo671/
Eneija671/
Ignisa671/
Henizo671/
Inniza671/
Inieza671/
Ženica671/
Geñeza671/
Gengizhei671/
Genizzoth671/
Genèze671/
Enizio671/
Enigia671/
Euneza671/
Ghennissa671/
Ginija671/
Gonyza671/
Ganyza671/
Yenisa671/
Yenica671/
Genisceau670/

Geniza Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Geniza in the Arabic language
جنيزاjnyza-

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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 Geniza
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