Chwallek Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Chwallek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chwallek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Chwallek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chwallek is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chwallek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Chwallek is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Chwallek live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 4,025,273. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 50 percent reside, Hesse, where 35 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent reside. Barring Germany this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Poland, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chwalek93781/
Schwalek887/
Hwalek8660/
Schwollek8211/
Chwałek802,032/
Chwalik80560/
Chwolek8022/
Chwalyk8018/
Chualek805/
Chvalek801/
Chuaylek754/
Chwalick752/
Schwałek751/
Cwolek7171/
Swalek7130/
Hwałek7112/
Schwalick7110/
Schwailik717/
Cwalik711/
Cwałek711/
Szwalek6765/
Chwolik6749/
Chwałyk6736/
Czwalik6731/
Chválek6728/
Juallek6728/
Chualeg6727/
Swalekh675/
Huatlek674/
Zhwalik671/
Czwolek671/
Chwołek671/
Swaleck671/
Swailek671/
Chvolek671/
Chvalik671/
Huaylek671/

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