Chwalek Surname

438,773rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 781 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Chwalek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chwalek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3451:1,050,60676,867
Germany3081:261,38127,997
Poland461:826,27764,341
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Czechia131:817,95970,223
England111:5,065,278148,650
Denmark91:627,19136,734
France91:7,380,302306,885
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Chwalek Last Name Facts

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

Chwalek is most common in The United States. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chwalek? popularity and diffusion

Chwalek is the 438,773rd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 9,331,045 people. The last name Chwalek is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of Chwalek live; 48 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 345 people, or 1 in 1,050,606. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Michigan, where 19 percent reside, New York, where 13 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 12 percent reside. Apart from The United States Chwalek is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 39 percent reside and Poland, where 6 percent reside.

Chwalek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Chwalek are 9.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.32% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Chwalek earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.13% less than the national average, earning $41,365 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.73% more than the national average, earning $56,506 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chwallek9321/
Hwalek9260/
Chwałek862,032/
Chwalik86560/
Chwolek8622/
Chwalyk8618/
Chualek865/
Chvalek861/
Chuaylek804/
Chwalick802/
Cwolek7771/
Hwałek7712/
Cwalik771/
Cwałek771/
Chwolik7149/
Chwałyk7136/
Czwalik7131/
Chválek7128/
Chualeg7127/
Huatlek714/
Zhwalik711/
Chvalik711/
Chvolek711/
Chwołek711/
Czwolek711/
Huaylek711/
Zwalekhh671/
Chuaylex671/

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