Blizniak Surname

893,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 300 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Blizniak Surname User-submission:

This surname is a Polish word for 'twin', or a semi-detached duplex house.

Blizniak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1361:2,665,139160,299
Slovakia1191:44,8448,512
Poland211:1,809,94093,678
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
England51:11,143,612252,590
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Bliźniak (524), Bližniak (96) & Bliżniak (5) are calculated separately.

Blizniak Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is a Polish word for 'twin', or a semi-detached duplex house.

- chrisknight02

Blizniak Last Name Facts

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

Blizniak is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Bliźniak, Bližniak or Bliżniak. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Blizniak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 893,754th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Blizniak are found; 47 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 47 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

Blizniak is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 2,665,139. In The United States Blizniak is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 24 percent reside, New Jersey, where 16 percent reside and Illinois, where 13 percent reside. Not including The United States Blizniak occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 40 percent reside and Poland, where 7 percent reside.

Blizniak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Blizniak last name are 14.95% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 68.18% being registered to vote for the party.

Blizniak earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.87% more than the national average, earning $44,821 USD per year.

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