Genís Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Micronesia

Genís Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Genís Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain381:1,230,31741,658
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Micronesia11:106,2431,380

The alternate forms: Genis (8,333), Geniş (4,280), Génis (11) & Gênis (1) are calculated separately.

Genís (85) may also be a first name.

Genís Last Name Facts

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

The surname Genís is borne by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Genis, Geniş, Génis or Gênis. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Genís? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,055,934th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Genís are found; 93 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 93 percent are found in Iberian Europe. It is also the 1,039,322nd most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 85 people.

The surname is most common in Spain, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 1,230,317. In Spain Genís is most prevalent in: Catalonia, where 82 percent reside, Valencian Community, where 11 percent reside and Madrid, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Spain this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 2 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Genis938,333/
Geniş874,280/
Génis8711/
Gênis871/
Genes8013,423/
Genys80685/
Genès8012/
Senís808/
Genés804/
Genest7310,288/
Geneus734,101/
Genese732,455/
Genois731,444/
Genise731,039/
Guenis73488/
Genies73461/
Genais73419/
Guenes73298/
Gennis73275/
Geness73123/
Genuis73111/
Gennes73102/
Ngenes7391/
Genets7385/
Genesh7372/
Genish7370/
Geneis7369/
Genges7359/
Geneys7349/
Ngenis7347/
Geynes7340/
Gesnys7337/
Ghenis7330/
Genuys7326/
Gesnis7325/
Genios7324/
Ghenes7319/
Geines7314/
Gienis7311/
Gehnes7310/
Geynis736/
Gennäs734/
Gennys734/
Gengis733/
Geniss733/
Geenes733/
Geenis733/
Genhis732/
Geneas732/
Gejnäs732/
Genysh731/
Genêts731/
Genesc731/
Genisz731/
Guenês731/
Gegnes730/
Geinis730/
Genist730/
Enes675,753/
Enis672,846/
Genieys67620/
Genesse67567/
Guenais6769/
Genoist6768/
Genuist6765/
Genuise6748/
Høgenes6747/
Guenois6740/
Genness6722/
Geynish6716/
Enys6713/
Geynets6712/
Gueness679/
Genisse678/
Kågenäs677/
Geynysh675/
Geniess674/
Gueniss674/
Geiness673/
Genisch673/
Geneuss673/
Genniss672/
Ghennes672/
Genizse672/
Geneush672/
Gueynes671/
Gesnais671/
Geneuhs671/
Gengehs671/
Geneshe671/
Ghenesh671/
Genuisz671/
Gennish671/
Ghenish671/
Genestt671/
Geinnis671/
Geaines671/
Enjs671/
Genoise670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Genís
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