Genov Surname
Approximately 6,543 people bear this surname
Genov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 5,749 | 1:1,214 | 163 |
| Russia | 233 | 1:618,554 | 54,209 |
| United States | 115 | 1:3,151,817 | 182,069 |
| Serbia | 66 | 1:108,257 | 8,467 |
| Greece | 63 | 1:175,870 | 28,388 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Moldova | 32 | 1:111,293 | 12,952 |
| Belarus | 31 | 1:306,486 | 34,064 |
| Germany | 29 | 1:2,776,050 | 134,833 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Austria | 23 | 1:370,236 | 39,193 |
| Brazil | 19 | 1:11,267,070 | 228,483 |
| Hungary | 18 | 1:545,349 | 33,535 |
| Israel | 14 | 1:611,260 | 42,949 |
| Croatia | 11 | 1:384,419 | 33,360 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Transnistria | 8 | 1:59,337 | 8,632 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 8 | 1:746,582 | 48,952 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Slovenia | 3 | 1:829,225 | 25,091 |
| North Macedonia | 3 | 1:700,491 | 23,754 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Génov (1) & Genóv (1) are calculated separately.
Genov (41) may also be a first name.
Genov Demographics
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Genov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Genov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Genov (Russian: Генов) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Génov or Genóv. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Genov? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 75,067th most numerous surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,113,793 people. The surname Genov is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Genov live; 90 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,590,275th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 41 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 5,749 people, or 1 in 1,214. In Bulgaria Genov is most common in: Sofia City Province, where 17 percent live, Plovdiv Province, where 13 percent live and Stara Zagora Province, where 9 percent live. Excluding Bulgaria Genov is found in 43 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Genov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (94%) in Russia, Orthodox (80%) in Belarus and Orthodox (94%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Genov surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.
The amount Genov earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 11.6% more than the national average, earning $48,155 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.1% less than the national average, earning $41,185 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Genov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Genov in the Russian language | ||
| Генов | genov | - |
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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 Genov
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