Gendron is used as a family name or surname in Canada. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Gendron
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Canada
Meaning: Frequent name in the West (85, 44, 53). It is a variant or a diminutive of Gendre (kinship used as nickname, then as a surname). Diminutive: Gendronneau. With other suffixes Gendrau (06, 82) Gendraud (63, 86), Gendrault (41, 86, 79), Gendraux (79, 23) Gendreau (85, 86, 79), Gendreaud (24) Gendreaux (16) Gendrel (61) Gendret (77, 02, 71) Gendrillon (85), Gendrin (50) Gendrineau (16, 79), Gendrot (35, 72) Gendroz (25, 01) and probably Gendry (53, 49, 35).

How popular is Gendron?

Gendron is common in Canada.

Gendron is ranked 22627 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Gendrons plummeted by 0.04406257 per cent to 4537 since 2000 and slipped by 516 spots and ranked at 7345. The last name was found in around 15 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.6 96.12
Hispanic or Latino 2.34 1.3
Others 1.59 0.97
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.75 0.46
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.37 0.75
Black 0.35 0.4
Gendron is quite popular family name mostly used in Canada while Seychelles is ahead in terms of density. Around 22766 people have been found who wears Gendron as their family name. Gendron is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
103,759 Spain8
103,755 Czech Republic5
812 Monaco5
810 Mali3
10,686 Costa Rica3
7,619 Ecuador3
1,169 New Caledonia2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
6,266 Luxembourg2
82,478 South Africa2
34,581 Chile1
29,774 Venezuela1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
169,904 Brazil1
7,191 Afghanistan1
821 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1
24,176 Qatar1
10,683 Cyprus1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
172,258 Germany1
16,640 Hong Kong1
31,207 Ireland1
29,046 Japan1
17,575 Kuwait1
40,340 Malaysia1
16,228 Bulgaria1
38,830 Morocco1
9,591 Panama1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
45,070 Australia45
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,957 Switzerland81
47,891 England81
Countries with hundreds of Gendron:
23,602 Mexico131
97 Seychelles130
289 French Polynesia119
Countries with thousands of Gendron:
6,442 United States6,009
1,554 France4,360
Countries with ten thousands of Gendron:
355 Canada11,744
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Comments

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Annabelle Scherer
 Gendron is a son-derived name, parent name and patronymic became designating the person who inherits the house of the father-in.

Gendron Namesakes

  • Ferdinand-Ambroise Gendron, Political figure
  • François-Éric Gendron, Actor
  • Basile Gendron, Actor
  • Pierre-Samuel Gendron, Political figure
  • François-Éric Gendron, Actor
  • Stéphane Gendron, Political figure
  • Maurice Gendron, Cellist
  • Jean-Guy Gendron, Ice hockey player
  • Maurice Gendron, Cellist
  • Mychal Gendron, Author

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