Geniza Surname
Approximately 504 people bear this surname
Geniza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 435 | 1:232,732 | 35,546 |
| United States | 54 | 1:6,712,202 | 314,667 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Geniza (356) may also be a first name.
Geniza Demographics
Geniza Political Affiliation
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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 a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geniza? popularity and diffusion
The last name Geniza is the 612,595th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 14,459,416 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Geniza reside; 85 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 85 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 461,707th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 356 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 435 people, or 1 in 232,732. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Mimaropa, where 47 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 25 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Geniza Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Geniza are 31.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 78.57% 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
Geniza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Geniza in the Arabic language | ||
| جنيزا | jnyza | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Geniza
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