Gennis Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Gennis Surname Definition:
For MacGennis, q.v.
Gennis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 128 | 1:2,831,710 | 167,846 |
| Canada | 42 | 1:877,276 | 67,671 |
| Greece | 28 | 1:395,707 | 52,747 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Guyana | 6 | 1:127,037 | 7,965 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Gennis (778) may also be a first name.
Gennis Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For MacGennis, q.v.
Gennis Demographics
Average Gennis Salary in
United States
$57,919 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gennis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gennis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gennis (Russian: Геннис) is most common in The United States. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gennis.
How Common Is The Last Name Gennis? popularity and diffusion
It is the 950,707th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Gennis reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Gennis is also the 294,181st most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 778 people.
The last name Gennis is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 2,831,710. In The United States Gennis is most prevalent in: New York, where 30 percent are found, California, where 17 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States it occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 15 percent are found and Greece, where 10 percent are found.
Gennis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gennis has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 610 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 121 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gennis Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Gennis last name is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Gennis last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.
The amount Gennis earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 34.23% more than the national average, earning $57,919 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.86% more than the national average, earning $71,476 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gennis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gennis in the Russian language | ||
| Геннис | gennis | - |
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Footnotes
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