Gwizdala Surname

513,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 636 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gwizdala Surname User-submission:

Meaning "the whistler" in Polish, from "gwizdac" meaning to whistle.

Gwizdala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4461:812,68862,481
France791:840,79499,796
England291:1,921,31276,208
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Poland171:2,235,809104,965
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Gwizdala Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Meaning "the whistler" in Polish, from "gwizdac" meaning to whistle.

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Gwizdala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gwizdala is found most in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwizdala? popularity and diffusion

Gwizdala is the 513,430th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 11,458,406 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Gwizdala are found; 69 percent are found in North America and 69 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Gwizdala is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 446 people, or 1 in 812,688. In The United States Gwizdala is primarily concentrated in: Michigan, where 67 percent live, Illinois, where 9 percent live and California, where 5 percent live. Apart from The United States it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in France, where 12 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

Gwizdala Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gwizdala has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gwizdala last name grew 1,593 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gwizdala Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gwizdala surname are 23.94% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 77.17% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gwizdala earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 13.11% more than the national average, earning $48,805 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.62% less than the national average, earning $42,914 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Gwizdalla9436/
Gwizdała883,740/
Gwisdala88117/
Gwizdale8824/
Gvizdala885/
Guizdala881/
Gwisdalla82198/
Gwizdałła827/
Gvisdala7519/
Guisdala752/
Gwisdale751/
Gwisdała751/
Gwizdoła751/
Gwisdalle711/

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