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

The surname Genêt is more frequently found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Genet, Genét, Geneț or Geneţ. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname Genêt is the 3,432,070^th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Genêt occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Genêt reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Switzerland, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 373,314. In Switzerland it is primarily concentrated in: Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 68 percent are found, Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 27 percent are found and Canton of Fribourg, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Switzerland it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in France, where 27 percent are found and Belgium, where 3 percent are found.