Genus Surname
Approximately 1,076 people bear this surname
Genus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 371 | 1:7,736 | 906 |
| United States | 356 | 1:1,018,143 | 74,968 |
| Russia | 141 | 1:1,022,149 | 78,372 |
| England | 76 | 1:733,132 | 40,828 |
| Belize | 55 | 1:6,463 | 1,030 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Croatia | 10 | 1:422,860 | 35,095 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Cayman Islands | 2 | 1:31,946 | 1,715 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Genus (393) may also be a first name.
Genus Demographics
Genus Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Genus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Genus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Genus (Hindi: जीनुस, Russian: Генус) is most common in Jamaica. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Genus? popularity and diffusion
Genus is the 341,330th most frequent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 6,772,812 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Genus reside; 35 percent reside in Caribbean and 35 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean. Genus is also the 436,161st most widely held first name globally It is held by 393 people.
It is most widely held in Jamaica, where it is held by 371 people, or 1 in 7,736. In Jamaica Genus is most numerous in: Cornwall County, where 47 percent live, Middlesex County, where 37 percent live and Surrey County, where 15 percent live. Excluding Jamaica this last name exists in 30 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live and Russia, where 13 percent live.
Genus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Genus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Genus last name rose 1,978 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 3,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Genus Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Genus last name are 26.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 79.25% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Genus earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.28% less than the national average, earning $41,304 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.72% more than the national average, earning $54,511 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Genus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Genus in the Hindi language | ||
| जीनुस | jinusa | - |
| Genus in the Russian language | ||
| Генус | genus | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Genus
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