Białek Surname

32,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,453 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Białek Surname User-submission:

Białek is a Polish surname, meaning 'white'.

Białek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland16,4491:2,311204
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Białek Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Białek is a Polish surname, meaning 'white'.

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Białek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Białek is held by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Białek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Białek? popularity and diffusion

Białek is the 32,370th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 442,931 people. The surname Białek is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Białek are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

It is most widespread in Poland, where it is borne by 16,449 people, or 1 in 2,311. Excluding Poland this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 0 percent reside and The Seychelles, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Białk911,048/
Bialek834,487/
Białke8320/
Białyk838/
Biołek837/
Bajołek77176/
Bialeck7773/
Bialeke7748/
Hwiałek777/
Biallek776/
Bialk73508/
Bialecke7112/
Bialleck714/
Bialik673,198/
Bialyk67487/
Bialke67402/
Biolek67162/
Bjalek6771/
Bialeková6720/
Byalek6710/
Bialec679/
Bialík675/
Bialleske671/
Bialekova671/
Bialck671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Białek
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