Genua Surname

209,446th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,973 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Genua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Genua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy8261:74,04013,033
United States3381:1,072,36478,128
Argentina1911:223,78818,393
Canada1891:194,95019,131
Spain1531:305,56918,303
Australia551:490,83137,357
France531:1,253,259128,888
Venezuela441:686,45611,744
Papua New Guinea441:185,31225,733
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Chile141:1,258,32022,898
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
England61:9,286,343223,652
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

The alternate forms: Geñua (10) are calculated separately.

Genua (75) may also be a first name.

Genua Last Name Facts

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

Genua (Hindi: गेनूआ, Oriya: େଗନୁଆ, Russian: Генуа) is held by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Geñua. Click here to see other possible spellings of Genua.

How Common Is The Last Name Genua? popularity and diffusion

Genua is the 209,446th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 3,693,637 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Genua reside; 50 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 42 percent reside in Italic Europe. Genua is also the 1,116,575th most common given name on earth, held by 75 people.

The last name is most frequent in Italy, where it is held by 826 people, or 1 in 74,040. In Italy Genua is mostly concentrated in: Campania, where 45 percent reside, Tuscany, where 12 percent reside and Calabria, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Italy this last name exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Argentina, where 10 percent reside.

Genua Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Genua are 8.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.41% registered with the party.

The amount Genua earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 23.18% less than the national average, earning €23,070 per year; in United States they earn 8.49% more than the national average, earning $46,814 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.81% more than the national average, earning $60,020 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geñua9310/
Genhua9126/
Ghenua9115/
Gemnua911/
Enua89151/
Gnua8915/
Genba80281/
Ginua80102/
Genva8057/
Senua8048/
Enuap8026/
Genwa8018/
Yenua809/
Henua803/
Enhua802/
Jenua801/
Gnuah801/
Zenua801/
Enuas801/
Genuo801/
Ngnua801/
Heinua7354/
Senwua7350/
Genway7323/
Guenwa7323/
Jenhua7322/
Enuahe7317/
Genbay7315/
Ghenwa739/
Jenuas734/
Esenua734/
Yenhua733/
Saenua731/
Yenuas731/
Djenua731/
Genvay731/
N'Gnua731/
Nginua731/
Genbau731/
Enouha731/
Genwad731/
Genvea731/
Jenuea731/
Ihenua731/
Heanua730/
Inua672,875/
Enwa67906/
Enba67361/
Chenhua6744/
Ihennua6729/
Chenuat6716/
Echenua676/
Enva675/
Enwuoha673/
Gnwa673/
Enuo672/
Zemnuha672/
Gnba671/
Ngenwou671/
Ngenwah671/
Guinuay671/
Eaynuha671/
Cnua671/
Gehnway671/
Genwaad671/
Genbhau671/
Ehennua671/
Znua671/

Genua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Genua in the Oriya language
େଗନୁଆeganu'a-
Genua in the Hindi language
गेनूआgenu'a50
गेनुआgenu'a50
Genua in the Russian language
Генуаgenua-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Genua
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