Gienow Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Canada

Gienow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gienow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany831:969,94567,438
Canada811:454,88439,362
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Gienow Last Name Facts

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

Gienow occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gienow? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,189,614th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Gienow are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 969,945. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 22 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent live and Bavaria, where 17 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 41 percent live and The United States, where 16 percent live.

Gienow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gienow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gienow last name expanded 443 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gienow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gienow surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

The amount Gienow earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.77% less than the national average, earning $38,070 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.32% less than the national average, earning $44,058 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Genow91136/
Ginow9146/
Zienow8399/
Genouw8389/
Gennow8350/
Genowa8329/
Ghenow838/
Gienov832/
Guinow832/
Gienof831/
Genhow830/
Gienova773/
Gainows771/
Genov736,543/
Jinow73653/
Genaw73368/
Ginov73254/
Jenow73215/
Sinow73149/
Ganow73132/
Zinow7359/
Zenow7335/
Senow7323/
Ginaw7320/
Gonow735/
Cenow735/
Genob735/
Cinow732/
Enoow732/
Genof731/
Ienov731/
Ginuw731/
Genova6721,562/
Ghenov67444/
Ginova67335/
Genoff67211/
Guenov6764/
Ganouw6744/
Guinaw6737/
Jeinow6736/
Gainov6727/
Ghenof6725/
Gennov6725/
Jennow6722/
Ghenaw6714/
Ceynow6714/
Zeinow677/
Jiinow677/
Ginoff675/
Ienova675/
Zginov674/
Djinow673/
Gannow672/
Sienov672/
Goinov672/
Hyenow672/
Genouf672/
Jengow671/
Jinoow671/
Scinow671/
Ginofe671/
Gajnow671/
Ehinow671/
Zienaw671/
Seanow671/
Engowh671/
Geynov671/
Zienov671/
Zhinow671/
Gitnov671/
Ginosv671/
Gignov671/
Jignow671/
Gennaw670/
Zinowa670/

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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
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  • 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 Gienow
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