Genkens Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Genkens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Genkens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada521:708,56956,910
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Genkens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Genkens is found most in Canada. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Genkens? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,605,694th most widely held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname Genkens is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Genkens are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Genkens is most commonly occurring in Canada, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 708,569. In Canada Genkens is most frequent in: Alberta, where 79 percent live and Saskatchewan, where 21 percent live. Not including Canada this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live.

Genkens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Genkens has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Genkens Last Name Statistics demography

Genkens earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 26.55% less than the national average, earning $36,491 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Genckens931/
Genkns922/
Henkens861,057/
Jenkens86198/
Genkins86110/
Ginkens8695/
Yenkens861/
Henckens80602/
Hienkens8091/
Heinkens8085/
Hennkens8018/
Senkensh8016/
Suenkens807/
Jenkiens804/
Jengkens803/
Geenkins801/
Jeankens801/
Jenckens800/
Jennkens800/
Inkens7748/
Jenkns7729/
Emkens7720/
Enkins778/
Encens771/
Jnkens771/
Jenkins71385,974/
Jinkens71316/
Jenkyns71295/
Henkins71282/
Hinkens71219/
Hemkens7196/
Ginkins7142/
Sönkens7114/
Senkins7113/
Yenkins7112/
Sünkens719/
Zenkins718/
Heinckiens712/
Ejnkins711/
Ienkins711/
Enkenze711/
Ainkens711/
Ihnkens710/
Jemkens710/
Yinkens710/
Jennkins6716/
Sönckens678/
Djenkins675/
Jeankins674/
Jeenkins674/
Jeinkins674/
Jenkinss673/
Jjenkins672/
Jenkinns672/
Jenkinse672/
Jenkkins672/
Jemnkins672/
Zyonkens671/
Jehnkins671/
Jenckins671/
Tjenkins671/
Hennkins670/
Jhenkins670/
Jinckens670/
Ghinkins670/
Jenkions670/

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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 Genkens
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