Gény Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Gény Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Geny (1,598) are calculated separately.
Gény Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gény Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gény is found most in France. It may appear in the variant forms: Geny. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gény? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,649,889th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. Gény is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Gény reside; 78 percent reside in Western Europe and 78 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Gény is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 4,744,480. In France Gény is mostly found in: Grand Est, where 57 percent live and Île-de-France, where 43 percent live. Not including France Gény occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 6 percent live and England, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geny | 92 | 1,598 | / |
| Gényi | 89 | 16 | / |
| Géney | 89 | 1 | / |
| Giny | 75 | 23 | / |
| Géné | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngeny | 67 | 4,891 | / |
| Ginoy | 67 | 1,820 | / |
| Geney | 67 | 1,513 | / |
| Geniy | 67 | 1,124 | / |
| Genay | 67 | 1,124 | / |
| Genoy | 67 | 760 | / |
| Gojny | 67 | 685 | / |
| Genyi | 67 | 433 | / |
| Ginay | 67 | 335 | / |
| Genyo | 67 | 253 | / |
| Gajny | 67 | 172 | / |
| Guiny | 67 | 139 | / |
| Gheny | 67 | 111 | / |
| Giniy | 67 | 104 | / |
| Giney | 67 | 61 | / |
| Goiny | 67 | 59 | / |
| Ginyo | 67 | 32 | / |
| Gainy | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ghiny | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ginyi | 67 | 26 | / |
| Gayny | 67 | 17 | / |
| Génis | 67 | 11 | / |
| Génez | 67 | 7 | / |
| Genuy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Geeny | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gynay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Géner | 67 | 1 | / |
| Génes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Géniz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Généa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nginy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gejny | 67 | 1 | / |
| Genyz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goyny | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gehny | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gény
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