Józwiak Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Józwiak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Józwiak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland171:2,235,809104,965
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Jozwiak (4,396), Jóźwiak (121), Jóżwiak (5), Jòzwiak (1), Joźwiak (1) & Jozwiák (1) are calculated separately.

Józwiak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Józwiak is borne by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Jozwiak, Jóźwiak, Jóżwiak, Jòzwiak, Joźwiak or Jozwiák. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Józwiak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most numerous last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Józwiak are found; 82 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 77 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Józwiak is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 2,235,809. Beside Poland it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 5 percent are found and Denmark, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jozwiak954,396/
Jóźwiak95121/
Jóżwiak955/
Jòzwiak951/
Joźwiak901/
Jozwiák901/
Juzwiak86364/
Jazwiak863/
Jozwiake803/
Jozwiack802/
Juzwiack801/
Joswiak71601/
Yozwiak71161/
Jozviak7127/
Iozwiak7126/
Juzviak719/
Iuzwiak716/
Yuzwiak716/
Juźwiak715/
Jozweak711/
Jojwiak711/
Jaswiak711/
Juzuiak711/
Jozuiak711/
Jóźwiaková711/
Cozwiak711/
Jocwiak711/
Joswiack6723/
Juzviack673/
Joschwiak631/
Yuzviak57576/
Josviak57131/
Jusviak5782/
Yozviak5748/
Iuzviak5737/
Yoswiak574/
Jajuiak574/
Iuzuiak574/
Jocwiac571/
Jusviack5340/
Josviack5312/
Jousviak532/
Jusviasck504/

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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 Józwiak
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