Genve Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Genve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Genve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Genve (6) may also be a first name.

Genve Last Name Facts

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

The surname Genve is more frequently found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Genve? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most widely held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Genve reside; 40 percent reside in North America and 40 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Genve is also the 4,967,096th most common first name world-wide, held by 6 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,106,458. In Switzerland Genve is mostly found in: Canton of Aargau, where 50 percent live and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 50 percent live. Aside from Switzerland this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 40 percent live and Malaysia, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Genvez912/
Genver912/
Genvey911/
Genvea911/
Enve894/
Guenver83304/
Guenves831/
Enver80977/
Ganve8094/
Enves8060/
Senve8045/
Genue8034/
Envie8014/
Gonve807/
Envey807/
Jenve803/
Genbe803/
Envea802/
Henve801/
Envei801/
Envee801/
Gynve800/
Jenvey73781/
Henvey73210/
Ghanve7342/
Ghenwe7325/
Envieh7311/
Gannve7310/
Heenve7310/
Ganvey739/
Gonvea735/
Enhver734/
Genbee734/
Gennvi734/
Heanve732/
Heinve732/
Jenvie732/
Zenver732/
Henver731/
Gineve731/
Genvay731/
Guinve731/
Gehnvi731/
Gennue731/
Senvey731/
Genhue731/
Envess731/
Ganvei731/
Cenvey730/
Ginver730/
Ganvie730/
Henves730/
Enwe67975/
Envi67508/
Heinvee6736/
Henvest6732/
Envy6728/
Enbe6723/
Heinver6715/
Enue6711/
Emve6710/
Inve679/
Enva675/
Ghenoue671/
Ghanvee671/
Genvais671/
Eanveah671/
Genvich671/
Genvois671/
Seanvee671/
Chenver670/

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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 Genve
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