Geniş Surname
Approximately 4,280 people bear this surname
Geniş Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 4,278 | 1:18,191 | 2,181 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Genis (8,333), Genís (41), Génis (11) & Gênis (1) are calculated separately.
Geniş Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geniş Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Geniş occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Genis, Genís, Génis or Gênis. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Geniş? popularity and diffusion
The surname Geniş is the 108,744th most frequent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,702,698 people. The surname Geniş is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Geniş live; 80 percent live in West Asia and 80 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 4,278 people, or 1 in 18,191. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 25 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 10 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Turkey Geniş is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Iceland, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genis | 93 | 8,333 | / |
| Genís | 87 | 41 | / |
| Génis | 87 | 11 | / |
| Gênis | 87 | 1 | / |
| Geneş | 80 | 754 | / |
| Geniz | 80 | 737 | / |
| Genix | 80 | 213 | / |
| Giniş | 80 | 103 | / |
| Genic | 80 | 47 | / |
| Genois | 73 | 1,444 | / |
| Genise | 73 | 1,039 | / |
| Guenis | 73 | 488 | / |
| Genies | 73 | 461 | / |
| Genais | 73 | 419 | / |
| Geniez | 73 | 394 | / |
| Genich | 73 | 153 | / |
| Genuis | 73 | 111 | / |
| Genish | 73 | 70 | / |
| Geneis | 73 | 69 | / |
| Gueniz | 73 | 54 | / |
| Ngenis | 73 | 47 | / |
| Ghenis | 73 | 30 | / |
| Gesnis | 73 | 25 | / |
| Genaix | 73 | 24 | / |
| Genios | 73 | 24 | / |
| Ginişe | 73 | 21 | / |
| Genice | 73 | 18 | / |
| Ghenic | 73 | 15 | / |
| Geneiß | 73 | 14 | / |
| Gienis | 73 | 11 | / |
| Genicz | 73 | 11 | / |
| Gengiz | 73 | 7 | / |
| Geynis | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gheniz | 73 | 4 | / |
| Geniss | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gengis | 73 | 3 | / |
| Geenis | 73 | 3 | / |
| Genhis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Genoix | 73 | 1 | / |
| Genioz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Genisz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Genuiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Genist | 73 | 0 | / |
| Genieys | 67 | 620 | / |
| Guenais | 67 | 69 | / |
| Genoist | 67 | 68 | / |
| Genieyz | 67 | 67 | / |
| Genuist | 67 | 65 | / |
| Gehnich | 67 | 59 | / |
| Genuise | 67 | 48 | / |
| Guenois | 67 | 40 | / |
| Geynish | 67 | 16 | / |
| Genisse | 67 | 8 | / |
| Guenich | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gueniss | 67 | 4 | / |
| Geniess | 67 | 4 | / |
| Genisch | 67 | 3 | / |
| Geniche | 67 | 3 | / |
| Genizse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghinieş | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghenish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gienicz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gesnais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geneice | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geynich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Genuisz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Genuich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Genoise | 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
- 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 Geniş
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