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

The surname Genu (Bengali: গেনু, Hindi: गेनू, Marathi: गेणू, Oriya: େଗନୁ, Tibetan: དགེ་ནུ་) is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Genú or Génu. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 164,973^rd most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,774,094 people. Genu occurs mostly in Africa, where 61 percent of Genu are found; 57 percent are found in Southern Africa and 57 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 82,497^th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 6,365 people.

The surname Genu is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,510 people, or 1 in 35,879. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 53 percent are found, Gauteng, where 22 percent are found and Western Cape, where 17 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this surname is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 22 percent are found and France, where 7 percent are found.

Genu Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Genu has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Genu Last Name Statistics ^demography

Genu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.14% less than the national average, earning R 132,756 per year.