Genouw Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Genouw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Genouw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium691:166,61822,787
France71:9,488,960336,266
England51:11,143,612252,590
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Genouw Last Name Facts

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

Genouw is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Genouw? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,980,395th most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname Genouw occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Genouw are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Genouw is most widely held in Belgium, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 166,618. In Belgium Genouw is most common in: Flemish Region, where 99 percent live and Walloon Region, where 1 percent live. Aside from Belgium Genouw occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 8 percent live and England, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Genow91136/
Gienow83199/
Gennow8350/
Ganouw8344/
Genowa8329/
Ghenow838/
Genouf832/
Genuwe831/
Genhow830/
Enow8016,805/
Enuw801/
Ghenouf771/
Guenouf771/
Gennouf771/
Genov736,543/
Enouf73480/
Genaw73368/
Jenow73215/
Ganow73132/
Henow7364/
Enowa7361/
Ginow7346/
Zenow7335/
Ehnow7328/
Senow7323/
Eenow7310/
Gonow735/
Genob735/
Cenow735/
Ennow733/
Enoow732/
Ginuw731/
Genof731/
Egnuw731/
Enoub731/
Genub731/
Inouw731/
Guenoufe711/
Genouffe711/
Cghenouf711/
Ghennouf711/
Genova6721,562/
Esnouf67635/
Ghenov67444/
Ginnow67214/
Genoff67211/
Senouf67186/
Zienow6799/
Guenov6764/
Chenow6736/
Jeinow6736/
Eynouf6732/
Ghenof6725/
Gennov6725/
Jennow6722/
Henauw6716/
Ceynow6714/
Ghenaw6714/
Zeinow677/
Ganouf675/
Khenow673/
Zenouf673/
Gannow672/
Guinow672/
Gienov672/
Hyenow672/
Jenowe672/
Heynow672/
Geynov671/
Seanow671/
Genuev671/
Jignow671/
Jengow671/
Gienof671/
Engowh671/
Henguw671/
Enoufe671/
Gajnow671/
Eenoow671/
Henouf671/
Ehinow671/
Hehnow670/
Gennaw670/

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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 Genouw
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