Jozwiak Surname

106,349th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,396 people bear this surname

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

Jozwiak Surname Definition:

(Polish) The son of Jozwa (He shall add).

Jozwiak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,9071:124,68513,247
Germany3901:206,42423,524
France2151:308,94347,111
Poland2131:178,44524,461
England2111:264,06720,991
Canada1311:281,26426,302
Australia461:586,86342,409
Belgium461:249,92730,800
Brazil451:4,757,207124,005
Thailand421:1,681,865216,672
Sweden411:240,16516,652
Norway251:205,69123,411
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
Austria131:655,03358,041
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Scotland71:764,83125,488
United States Virgin Islands41:27,5943,273
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Józwiak (22), Jòzwiak (1), Joźwiak (1), Jozwiák (1), Jóźwiak (121) & Jóżwiak (5) are calculated separately.

Jozwiak Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) The son of Jozwa (He shall add).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Jozwiak Last Name Facts

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

Jozwiak occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Józwiak, Jòzwiak, Joźwiak, Jozwiák, Jóźwiak or Jóżwiak. Click here for other potential spellings of Jozwiak.

How Common Is The Last Name Jozwiak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 106,349th most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,657,767 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Jozwiak reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 2,907 people, or 1 in 124,685. In The United States it is mostly found in: Michigan, where 16 percent are found, Texas, where 14 percent are found and Illinois, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 9 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.

Jozwiak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Jozwiak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jozwiak last name increased 48,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jozwiak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jozwiak surname are 0.43% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.8% registered with the political party.

The amount Jozwiak earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 35.13% less than the national average, earning 224,489 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.26% more than the national average, earning $46,283 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.84% more than the national average, earning $66,496 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Józwiak9522/
Jòzwiak951/
Joźwiak951/
Jozwiák951/
Jozwiake933/
Jozwiack932/
Jóźwiak90121/
Jóżwiak905/
Juzwiak86364/
Yozwiak86161/
Jozviak8627/
Iozwiak8626/
Jazwiak863/
Jojwiak861/
Cozwiak861/
Jozuiak861/
Jocwiak861/
Jozweak861/
Juzwiack801/
Josviak71131/
Yozviak7148/
Juzviak719/
Iuzwiak716/
Yuzwiak716/
Juźwiak715/
Juzuiak711/
Jocwiac711/
Josviack6712/
Juzviack673/
Jousviak672/
Jóźwiaková591/
Yuzviak57576/
Jusviak5782/
Iuzviak5737/
Yosviak5734/
Iosviak575/
Jajuiak574/
Iuzuiak574/
Jusviack5340/
Yosviack5316/
Jusviasck504/

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