About Genn
The surname Genn is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Jenyn," a diminutive form of the name John. The name John itself is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious." Therefore, the surname Genn can be interpreted to mean "son of Jenyn" or "descendant of John."
The surname Genn is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Genn based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Genn in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Genn using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.