Czarnik Surname

92,736th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Czarnik Surname Definition:

(Polish) One who came from Czarnik (black), in Poland; the little swarthy or dark-complexioned man.

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Czarnik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland3,8591:9,8491,362
United States1,0041:361,01532,174
Brazil1591:1,346,37945,774
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
England201:2,785,90397,972
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
France11:66,422,722504,397
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Czarnik Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) One who came from Czarnik (black), in Poland; the little swarthy or dark-complexioned man.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

User-submitted Reference

A Polish surname, derived from the Polish word czarny meaning 'black', itself deriving from the Slavic root word charno or cherno. Likely toponymic, referring to either Czarnca in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship or one of several Polish towns named Czarnia, Czarne or Czarnocin. It may also refer to the color of a person's skin or hair. Variations in spelling are generally a result of germanization, anglicization or other linguistic influences. A notable bearer of the surname is 17th-century Polish nobleman Stefan Czarniecki of the Łodzia coat of arms, a historical figure generally regarded as a Polish national hero.

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This surname is a germanized variant of the Polish surname Czarnecki or Czarniecki, likely a toponymic surname referring to any Polish town that derives its name from the word czerny, meaning 'black'.

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Czarnik Last Name Facts

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

The surname Czarnik occurs most in Poland. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Czarnik? popularity and diffusion

The last name Czarnik is the 92,736th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,414,783 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Czarnik reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Czarnik is most prevalent in Poland, where it is borne by 3,859 people, or 1 in 9,849. Besides Poland this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Czarnik Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Czarnik last name are 2.71% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.94% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Czarnik earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.87% more than the national average, earning $45,680 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.82% more than the national average, earning $57,046 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Czarnick93167/
Czarniek931/
Czarniok931/
Zarnik92313/
Carnik921/
Czornik86630/
Czarnek86357/
Zarnick86286/
Charnik8679/
Zarnikh869/
Czarnic862/
Zharnik861/
Czarnix861/
Csarnik861/
Zaurnik861/
Czarniková823/
Charnick80279/
Czarneck8010/
Czarniec805/
Czarneke805/
Czarnesk802/
Czorniok801/
Dzharnik801/
Zaharnik801/
Czornick801/
Zornik77168/
Cornik7748/
Zarnic7718/
Carnig7717/
Zarnek7715/
Carnic777/
Carnek772/
Zarniq771/
Zarnig770/
Czarnecke7522/
Tscharnik7515/
Carnikova752/
Czarneckt751/
Zhornik71845/
Zornick7165/
Czarnec7162/
Charnyk7136/
Chornik7127/
Charník7114/
Czornig7114/
Carneck7110/
Zharnyk716/
Charnek712/
Csarnikova711/
Dzornik711/
Czornek711/
Zarneck711/
Charnig710/
Chornick6727/
Carynnyk6715/
Cournick672/
Charnykh672/
Charniqu671/
Chornikh671/
Corneick670/
Corrnick670/
Cornnick670/

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