Genyi Surname
Approximately 433 people bear this surname
Genyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 411 | 1:431,004 | 22,235 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
The alternate forms: Gényi (16) are calculated separately.
Genyi (115) may also be a first name.
Genyi Demographics
Genyi Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Genyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Genyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Genyi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Gényi. For other potential spellings of Genyi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Genyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Genyi is the 685,266th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 16,830,360 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Genyi live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 873,022nd most widespread given name worldwide It is held by 115 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 411 people, or 1 in 431,004. In Nigeria Genyi is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 83 percent live, Taraba, where 4 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Genyi occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 3 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.
Genyi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Genyi surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
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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 Genyi
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