Geteneh Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Geteneh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geteneh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Geteneh (2,314) may also be a first name.

Geteneh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Geteneh is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Geteneh? popularity and diffusion

Geteneh is the 3,882,373rd most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Geteneh reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Geteneh is also the 154,793rd most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 2,314 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 3,901,850. Apart from Ethiopia it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Getenesh9339,121/
Getene9234/
Gettenesh881/
Getaneh8676,482/
Getenet8643,806/
Getenge866/
Getenes864/
Getener862/
Gateneh862/
Getoneh861/
Ngetene861/
Gestene860/
Guetener8023/
Gethaneh809/
Gestener804/
Geteinet801/
Getahneh801/
Gueteney801/
Gietaneh801/
Gettener801/
Gettenes801/
Goettene801/
Getteney800/
Gitene77373/
Gotene77183/
Gatene77126/
Getane7756/
Getone773/
Getine771/
Geteny771/
Getena771/
Götene771/
Gestetner75336/
Gheithene751/
Getinet7124,156/
Gothene7183/
Getenyi7178/
Gitenet7148/
Getenay7146/
Gietine7129/
Gestine7123/
Gettone7119/
Gaetane7116/
Gitenge7115/
Gotiene7112/
Getiner7112/
Gethane718/
Gaitene716/
Gataneh713/
Gettine711/
Getaine711/
Getenio711/
Getteny711/
Ngetine711/
Ngitene711/
Getahne711/
Getanih711/
Guitene711/
Gojtenh711/
Gaeteni711/
Gethine710/
Ghatineh6728/
Gettiner677/
Gaetanne676/
Gittenes674/
Guetiner672/
Guitenez671/
Kgethane671/
Getainet671/
Guestine671/
Gettesny670/
Guitenes670/
Giethone670/

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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 Geteneh
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