Gawrzak Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Gawrzak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gawrzak 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
Poland291:1,310,64781,985
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Gawrzak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gawrzak is borne by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gawrzak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,543,123rd most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Gawrzak are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 94 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Poland, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 1,310,647. Barring Poland this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 6 percent are found.

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
Gawrak922/
Gawdziak8012/
Gawrsiak801/
Gabrak772/
Abrzak771/
Gowdziak674/
Gavrakova6310/
Gabrok622/
Gavrac621/
Gavrock5776/
Gawreyg571/
Ghobzak571/
Gawsook571/
Govdziak531/
Ghowjakht5016/
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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 Gawrzak
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