Gawkowski Surname

326,114th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Gawkowski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gawkowski Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,0131:37,5215,841
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Israel331:259,32223,464
England131:4,286,005132,302
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
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Gawkowski Demographics

Gawkowski Political Affiliation
in United States

Sample size: 10 (2014)

United States
Average

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Gawkowski Last Name Facts

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

Gawkowski has its highest incidence in Poland. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gawkowski.

How Common Is The Last Name Gawkowski? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 326,114th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,392,584 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Gawkowski are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Poland, where it is held by 1,013 people, or 1 in 37,521. Besides Poland it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent live and Israel, where 3 percent live.

Gawkowski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gawkowski surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% being registered with the party.

Gawkowski earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.69% more than the national average, earning $52,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gafkowski8935/
Gawkowska8934/
Gabkowski896/
Habkowski7838/
Gofkowski7811/
Gabkowsky782/
Gobkowski781/
Gowcowski781/
Avkovski711/
Gavkovsky678/
Havkovskyi637/
Gavkovskaya6012/
Obcowski59163/
Avkovská596/
Avkovský596/
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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gawkowski
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