Genk Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Andorra

Genk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Genk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia381:3,480,242186,493
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Belgium201:574,83253,219
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Lebanon71:805,29815,541
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
England11:55,718,059489,080
Andorra11:83,8382,381
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884

Genk (50) may also be a first name.

Genk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Genk (Arabic: جنك, Russian: Генк) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Genk? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,573,888th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 42 percent of Genk reside; 29 percent reside in Western Europe and 29 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Genk is also the 1,412,538th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 50 people.

It is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 3,480,242. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: Banten, where 42 percent are found, North Sumatra, where 18 percent are found and West Java, where 5 percent are found. Other than Indonesia Genk is found in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Belgium, where 15 percent are found.

Genk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Genk last name is chiefly Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Genk last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Genk earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 63.1% more than the national average, earning $70,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Genke89498/
Genck89159/
Goenk8989/
Gienk8916/
Genks892/
Guenk891/
Geink891/
Genkå891/
Ghenk890/
Sgenk890/
Enk861,454/
Gnk867/
Guenke80249/
Gienke80179/
Gehnke8056/
Gencks806/
Gengke805/
Gencke802/
Goenck801/
Goenkk801/
Geng751,498,055/
Henk755,298/
Enke755,212/
Genc754,010/
Zenk753,654/
Senk752,482/
Enck751,828/
Cenk751,654/
Enkh75495/
Jenk75382/
Eink75194/
Eank75115/
Engk75107/
Gink75103/
Yenk7575/
Gönk7555/
Ienk7526/
Eynk7516/
Enkt7515/
Genx753/
Ennk753/
Gngk752/
Gemk752/
Enkp752/
Eunk751/
Genq751/
Enkő751/
Gynk751/
Ehnk751/
Enkq751/
Emnk751/
Cgnk751/
Gnkc751/
Gnks751/
Hgnk751/
Genkova73925/
Giencke73192/
Giehnke730/
Henke6743,071/
Jenke672,459/
Zenke671,651/
Henck671,507/
Gaeng67593/
Einck67543/
Ngeng67542/
Gieng67442/
Encke67388/
Ienke67255/
Yenke67209/
Heink67187/
Jenck67163/
Goeng67163/
Engke67155/
Geessink67133/
Heynk67133/
Eynck67109/
Gınık67101/
Gueng6788/
Senck6776/
Heenk6768/
Gengh6763/
Zenck6760/
Sienk6749/
Ginck6746/
Ginke6740/
Esink6738/
Senkh6731/
Gheng6728/
Gienc6726/
Gencs6720/
Geeng6713/
Ehnke6713/
Saenk678/
Goink676/
Henkt676/
Eanks674/
Gehng674/
Geing674/
Yenck673/
Scenk673/
Eanck673/
Gejnc673/
Zgeng672/
Goenc672/
Gionk672/
Genqe672/
Sgeng672/
Ienck672/
Hengk672/
Sengk672/
Jeank671/
Djenk671/
Goynk671/
Genng671/
Gojnk671/
Zenks671/
Zeunk671/
Emnke671/
Ngink671/
Zengk671/
Zgenc671/
Gencková671/
Geenc671/
Geync671/
Gengs671/
Eßink671/
Seenk671/
Ngngk671/
Ehink671/
Ennke671/
Dgeng671/
Gemng671/
Jehnk671/
Gaink670/
Heank670/
Gnnck670/
Ienks670/
Einke670/

Genk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Genk in the Russian language
Генкgenk-
Genk in the Arabic language
جنكjnk-

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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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  • 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 Genk
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