Geneste is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Geneste
No. of characters: 7
Origin: France
Meaning: Common in Corrèze and Dordogne, also met in the Allier is a place name designating a place where broom grows. Related forms: Genest (03, 87), Genesta (47) Genestal (24) Genestié (24, 87), Genestier (63) Genesteix (23) Genestet (31).

How popular is Geneste?

Geneste is common in France.

Geneste is ranked 125777 on our list.

Geneste is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in France which may be its originating country too. Around 3159 people have been found who wears Geneste as their family name. Geneste is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
135,535 Australia9
2,022 Haiti4
4,096 Dominican Republic3
118,441 Germany2
65,594 Belgium2
50,640 Switzerland2
107,212 South Africa1
897,276 Russia1
31,584 Peru1
169,904 Brazil1
34,581 Chile1
29,774 Venezuela1
289,511 England1
56,169 Mexico1
2,309 Monaco1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
82,145 Canada34
Countries with hundreds of Geneste:
22,672 Netherlands115
187,350 United States101
Countries with thousands of Geneste:
2,589 France2,878

Comments

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Minta Brakefield
 geneste is a surname, feminized form genest, old spelling of genet, plant name pushing the edge of the property.

Geneste Namesakes

  • Marcelle Geneste, Author
  • Petrus Augustus de Génestet, Poet

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