Gawęcki Surname

286,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Gawęcki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gawęcki 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
Poland1,3401:28,3654,314
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gawęcki Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gawęcki is most common in Poland. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gawęcki? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gawęcki is the 286,496th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 5,434,412 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gawęcki reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Gawęcki is most commonly used in Poland, where it is borne by 1,340 people, or 1 in 28,365. Not including Poland this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside.

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
Gawęncki932/
Awęcki922/
Gajęcki86383/
Gawęcka8610/
Gawędzki80498/
Gawencki8029/
Awęcka771/
Gawęka771/
Gawecka7147/
Hajęcki7144/
Awencki7121/
Gajęcka712/
Gawędzka677/
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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 Gawęcki
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