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Geneen is a surname and a given name. It is encountered in English-speaking countries, most often in the United States, and is relatively uncommon overall.

The origin and etymology of Geneen are not well documented, and there is no widely accepted consensus about its roots. It has appeared both as a surname and as a feminine given name in modern usage, sometimes seen as a variant of related names such as Gene or Gineen.

Notable people with the surname Geneen include Harold Geneen, an American businessman who led ITT Corporation for several decades and oversaw its growth into a diversified international conglomerate. The given name Geneen is represented by Geneen Roth, an American author and commentator known for works on dieting, food, and wellness.