Gajdosik Surname

670,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 446 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Gajdosik Surname User-submission:

This Surname comes from Slovakia or some part of Moravia. Gajdy is a word in Slovak language for 'bagpipes'. Gajdos is 'bagpaiper' or a 'wandering bagpiper'. Gajdosik is a diminutive for a 'wandering bagpiper'. Gajdosova or Gajdosikova is gender infletion of these surnames.

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Gajdosik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1851:1,959,237126,399
Austria671:127,09617,572
Slovakia551:97,02618,584
Canada371:995,82774,831
Argentina261:1,643,97788,124
Poland191:2,000,46098,816
Czechia171:625,49860,070
France101:6,642,272293,169
England61:9,286,343223,652
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

The alternate forms: Gajdošik (27), Gajdosík (6) & Gajdošík (1,408) are calculated separately.

Gajdosik Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This Surname comes from Slovakia or some part of Moravia. Gajdy is a word in Slovak language for 'bagpipes'. Gajdos is 'bagpaiper' or a 'wandering bagpiper'. Gajdosik is a diminutive for a 'wandering bagpiper'. Gajdosova or Gajdosikova is gender infletion of these surnames. Correct form of surname in Slovak or Czech language is Gajsoš, Gajdošík, Gajdošová, Gajdošíková.

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Gajdosik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gajdosik occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Gajdošik, Gajdosík or Gajdošík. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gajdosik? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gajdosik is the 670,508th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 16,339,789 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Gajdosik reside; 48 percent reside in North America and 48 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 185 people, or 1 in 1,959,237. In The United States Gajdosik is most common in: Texas, where 21 percent are found, Missouri, where 18 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Gajdosik is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 15 percent are found and Slovakia, where 12 percent are found.

Gajdosik Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gajdosik surname are 6.89% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.66% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gajdosik earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 7.23% more than the national average, earning $46,267 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.89% less than the national average, earning $39,303 CAD per year.

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