Gensewich Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Chile

Gensewich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gensewich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Gensewich Last Name Facts

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

Gensewich has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gensewich.

How Common Is The Last Name Gensewich? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gensewich is the 8,968,613th most common surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Gensewich reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Gensewich is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 26,835,153. In Germany it is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 67 percent live. Besides Germany it occurs in one country. It is also common in Chile, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guensewich951/
Gaensewich951/
Engewicht7841/
Sensevich781/
Giencewicz741/
Enchevich672/
Sensewitz671/
Gincewicz671/
Dziensiewicz671/
Cencewicz671/
Sencevich670/

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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 Gensewich
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