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) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Génov or Genóv. Click here for further potential spellings of Genov.
How Common Is The Last Name Genov? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 75,067th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,113,793 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Genov reside; 90 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,590,275th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 41 people.
The surname is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 5,749 people, or 1 in 1,214. In Bulgaria it is most frequent in: Sofia City Province, where 17 percent are found, Plovdiv Province, where 13 percent are found and Stara Zagora Province, where 9 percent are found. Beside Bulgaria this last name exists in 43 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Genov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (94%) in Russia, Orthodox (80%) in Belarus and Orthodox (94%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Genov 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.
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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- 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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