Czyż Surname

31,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Czyż Surname User-submission:

This is a Polish, Czech, Slovakian or Slovenian surname, denoting someone who represented a siskin, a type of bird, slightly similar to a finch.

Czyż Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland17,1471:2,217192
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Czyz (2,007), Czyž (202), Czyź (22) & Czýž (1) are calculated separately.

Czyż Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Polish, Czech, Slovakian or Slovenian surname, denoting someone who represented a siskin, a type of bird, slightly similar to a finch.

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Czyż Last Name Facts

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

The last name Czyż occurs more in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Czyz, Czyž, Czyź or Czýž. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Czyż? popularity and diffusion

The last name Czyż is the 31,152nd most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 424,955 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Czyż live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most common in Poland, where it is borne by 17,147 people, or 1 in 2,217. Excluding Poland it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent reside and Denmark, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Czyz922,007/
Czyž92202/
Czyź9222/
Czýž831/
Szczyż8038/
Chyż7557/
Czyś755/
Cziż754/
Czyc754/
Czyj751/
Czysz671,034/
Czycz67290/
Czych6723/
Czysh6718/
Czyrz675/
Czyzc671/
Czsyz671/
Czysc671/

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Footnotes

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