as a Last Name
- 998
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Genest
Meaning & Origins
French: topographic name for someone who lived by a patch of broom, Old French genest(e) (from Late Latin (planta) genesta).
| 23,324th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 998
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- New Hampshire
- has the most people named Genest per capita
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