Barnowski Surname

335,833rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,098 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Poland

Barnowski Surname User-submission:

Barnowski is a Polish and Rusyn surname, which means 'one from Barnowiec'. Barnowiec is a small village south-east of Nowy Sacz, formerly inhabited by Lemkos.

Barnowski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3701:217,58224,518
Poland3251:116,95017,460
United States3231:1,122,16480,931
Canada571:646,41452,764
England141:3,979,861125,553
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Barnowski Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Barnowski is a Polish and Rusyn surname, which means 'one from Barnowiec'. Barnowiec is a small village south-east of Nowy Sacz, formerly inhabited by Lemkos.

- Samuel Rusniak

Barnowski Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Barnowski Come From? nationality or country of origin

Barnowski (Arabic: بارنوسكي) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Barnowski click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barnowski? popularity and diffusion

The surname Barnowski is the 335,833rd most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 6,637,109 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Barnowski live; 35 percent live in North America and 34 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 370 people, or 1 in 217,582. In Germany Barnowski is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 47 percent live, Bavaria, where 17 percent live and Berlin, where 12 percent live. Outside of Germany it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 29 percent live.

Barnowski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Barnowski surname are 1.7% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.93% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Barnowski earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.52% more than the national average, earning $47,255 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.19% less than the national average, earning $45,616 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Barnowski Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Barnowski in the Arabic language
بارنوسكيbarnwsky-

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