Gajewski Surname
Approximately 38,020 people bear this surname
Gajewski Surname Definition:
(Polish) Dweller in, or near, a wood.
Gajewski Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 31,110 | 1:1,222 | 74 |
| United States | 3,761 | 1:96,373 | 10,773 |
| Germany | 1,825 | 1:44,113 | 5,780 |
| France | 429 | 1:154,832 | 24,024 |
| Canada | 221 | 1:166,722 | 16,788 |
| England | 202 | 1:275,832 | 21,591 |
| Australia | 135 | 1:199,968 | 19,617 |
| Brazil | 77 | 1:2,780,186 | 82,572 |
| Argentina | 35 | 1:1,221,240 | 71,984 |
| Norway | 35 | 1:146,922 | 18,432 |
| Sweden | 35 | 1:281,336 | 19,530 |
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| Switzerland | 18 | 1:456,273 | 33,097 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:356,921 | 15,763 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Chile | 12 | 1:1,468,040 | 24,959 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Gajewski (11) may also be a first name.
Gajewski Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Polish) Dweller in, or near, a wood.
Gajewski Demographics
Average Male Gajewski Height
176.75 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Gajewski Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gajewski Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gajewski has its highest incidence in Poland. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Gajewski click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gajewski? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 14,651st most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,677 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Gajewski are found; 82 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 82 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread given name world-wide. It is borne by 11 people.
The last name Gajewski is most numerous in Poland, where it is carried by 31,110 people, or 1 in 1,222. Besides Poland Gajewski exists in 40 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and Germany, where 5 percent live.
Gajewski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gajewski has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gajewski surname expanded 47,013 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gajewski Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gajewski last name are 0.029999999999994% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.2% being registered with the political party.
The amount Gajewski earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 28.71% less than the national average, earning 246,718 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 76% less than the national average, earning R 57,036 per year; in United States they earn 9.17% more than the national average, earning $47,104 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.59% more than the national average, earning $55,939 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gajewskij | 94 | 1 | / |
| Gajewwski | 94 | 1 | / |
| Gajewskis | 94 | 1 | / |
| Gaewski | 93 | 37 | / |
| Gajwski | 93 | 3 | / |
| Gajewska | 88 | 705 | / |
| Gajewsky | 88 | 176 | / |
| Gaiewski | 88 | 170 | / |
| Gayewski | 88 | 83 | / |
| Gajefski | 88 | 36 | / |
| Gajewská | 88 | 20 | / |
| Gajevski | 88 | 20 | / |
| Gajewske | 88 | 15 | / |
| Gojewski | 88 | 6 | / |
| Gejewski | 88 | 3 | / |
| Gujewski | 88 | 2 | / |
| Gauewski | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gajevskis | 82 | 131 | / |
| Gajewskey | 82 | 11 | / |
| Gajevskij | 82 | 6 | / |
| Gaevski | 80 | 35 | / |
| Gaewsky | 80 | 32 | / |
| Gaiwski | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaewska | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gajevska | 75 | 126 | / |
| Gayowski | 75 | 110 | / |
| Gaievski | 75 | 70 | / |
| Gajovski | 75 | 62 | / |
| Guyewski | 75 | 50 | / |
| Gijevski | 75 | 29 | / |
| Gajevsky | 75 | 22 | / |
| Gaevskiy | 75 | 20 | / |
| Gaiowski | 75 | 19 | / |
| Gujawski | 75 | 15 | / |
| Gajowska | 75 | 9 | / |
| Gojowski | 75 | 8 | / |
| Gaevskii | 75 | 8 | / |
| Gejewska | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gaevskyi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gaiefski | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gayewska | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gayevski | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gajevská | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kgaevski | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gajowsky | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gaevskij | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gojiwski | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gujewska | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gajawska | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gjievski | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gejevski | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gješvski | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gijewska | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gayevskiy | 71 | 21 | / |
| Gajeufsky | 71 | 12 | / |
| Gaevskaia | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gaievskyi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gayevskii | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gogiewski | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gagievski | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaewskaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gayiowski | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaiowskhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaevsky | 67 | 1,780 | / |
| Gajevskaja | 67 | 61 | / |
| Gaevska | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gaevská | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goujevskii | 67 | 1 | / |
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