Chmielak Surname

300,128th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Chmielak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chmielak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,1971:31,7534,875
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Chmielak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chmielak occurs more in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chmielak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 300,128th most widely held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,751,812 people. The surname Chmielak is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Chmielak reside; 94 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 94 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Poland, where it is held by 1,197 people, or 1 in 31,753. Outside of Poland Chmielak exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Chmielak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Chmielak surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 87.5% registered with the party.

The amount Chmielak earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 22.1% more than the national average, earning $52,684 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.27% less than the national average, earning $49,549 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hmielak9315/
Chmilak936/
Chmelak934/
Cmielak932/
Schmielack891/
Chmielok8810/
Czmielak884/
Chmilyak883/
Hmelak8652/
Smielak8057/
Chmylak8043/
Chmulak8032/
Śmielak8013/
Chmelac801/
Szmielak7511/
Khmelyak754/
Trzmielak7198/
Hmelausks711/
Khmelyok6329/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chmielak
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