Gennaro Surname

43,388th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,993 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Gennaro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gennaro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy7,9691:7,6741,070
United States2,1901:165,50616,799
Argentina5271:81,1076,861
France5151:128,97619,668
Canada2501:147,38215,086
Brazil1441:1,486,62749,780
Germany1091:738,58255,640
Paraguay471:153,9733,151
England411:1,358,97760,528
Venezuela391:774,46412,743
Switzerland341:241,55620,206
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Malta301:14,342837
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Chile131:1,355,11323,887
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Gennaro (98,943) may also be a first name.

Gennaro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gennaro is more frequently found in Italy than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gennaro? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 43,388th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 607,650 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Gennaro reside; 67 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 67 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 10,295th most numerous forename worldwide, held by 98,943 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is carried by 7,969 people, or 1 in 7,674. In Italy it is most numerous in: Sicily, where 42 percent live, Piedmont, where 16 percent live and Veneto, where 9 percent live. Aside from Italy it exists in 33 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and Argentina, where 4 percent live.

Gennaro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gennaro has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 73,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gennaro Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gennaro surname are 9.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.68% registered with the political party.

The amount Gennaro earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 2.15% more than the national average, earning €30,675 per year; in United States they earn 7.08% more than the national average, earning $46,205 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.9% more than the national average, earning $57,088 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gennnaro931/
Genaro926,605/
Ennaro9215/
D'Gennaro881/
Zennaro861,707/
Gennero86976/
Gengaro86214/
Gennara86134/
Jennaro86118/
Iennaro8610/
Genarro869/
Hennaro864/
Gennoro862/
Ginnaro861/
Jgenaro861/
Cennaro861/
Engnaro861/
Gnaro83774/
Enaro83122/
Gengarou801/
Geenaroo801/
Gnarou771,914/
Gnargo771,005/
Jenaro77543/
Ennara77281/
Genara77166/
Innaro77154/
Henaro77111/
Enearo7779/
Ginaro7735/
Engaro7729/
Ienaro7724/
Enarho7721/
Gnatro7717/
Enajro7711/
Genoro7711/
Enaroi7710/
Enahro775/
Ignaro774/
Enaroa773/
Esnaro772/
Yenaro772/
Genaró772/
Gnarro771/
Iaiennaro7532/
Sennara71643/
Geneiro71205/
Geneyro71177/
Ignarro7163/
Heinaro7145/
Enaharo7118/
Innaroh7115/
Gingaro7115/
Khenaro7112/
Sinnaro7112/
Gnatrou716/
Henaroo715/
Innauro715/
Gennera714/
Ennarap713/
Ennarah712/
Hennara712/
Enearoh711/
Gnargoh711/
Chenaro711/
Jengaro711/
Gemnara711/
Gennora711/
Innarou711/
Yennara711/
Genarra711/
Geenoro711/
Gnaurou711/
Ennaira711/
Jenarod711/
Jenaroi711/
Jennara711/
Enairuo711/
Gengoro711/
Enara67219/
Gnoro67153/
Inaro67117/
Gnara6734/
Khenharo6719/
Gnero6718/
Enoro6712/
Chenharo676/
Ennooroo675/
Chennara674/
Snaro672/
Genareau672/
Sinnaroo672/
Cnaro672/
Ginnaras671/
Jeenaros671/
Hennayra671/
Einharot671/
Gehnarha671/
Jennaira671/
Jinnarot671/

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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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  • 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 Gennaro
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