Gniewek Surname

227,923rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,779 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Gniewek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gniewek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,3801:27,5434,189
United States3241:1,118,70080,737
England241:2,321,58686,519
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
France61:11,070,454349,096
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Gniewek Last Name Facts

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

Gniewek is found in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gniewek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gniewek is the 227,923rd most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 4,096,428 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Gniewek are found; 78 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 78 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

It is most widespread in Poland, where it is held by 1,380 people, or 1 in 27,543. Beside Poland Gniewek is found in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Gniewek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gniewek surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gniewek earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.83% more than the national average, earning $43,937 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.86% less than the national average, earning $46,772 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gniwek92293/
Gnewek921/
Gneiwek861/
Gnibeck711/
Ngniweig671/
Günnewigk636/
Gnithouek631/
Gennebeck630/
Gnybek6288/
Gneviks571/
Gngevik571/
Günnewig53959/
Gönnewig5321/
Gnanueke5311/
Guennewig5071/
Gnanoueke508/
Gennebäck506/

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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
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  • 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 Gniewek
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