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Where Does The Last Name Genov Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Genov (Russian: Генов) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Génov or Genóv. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Genov? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 75,067^th most commonly used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,113,793 people. The last name 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. Genov is also the 1,590,275^th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 41 people.

Genov is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 5,749 people, or 1 in 1,214. In Bulgaria it is mostly concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 17 percent live, Plovdiv Province, where 13 percent live and Stara Zagora Province, where 9 percent live. Excluding Bulgaria it is found in 43 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Genov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (94%) in Russia, Orthodox (80%) in Belarus and Orthodox (94%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Genov surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for 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.