Karnowski Surname

200,668th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,079 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Karnowski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karnowski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,1801:32,2114,960
United States6441:562,82446,323
Germany2061:390,80336,430
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Finland71:785,24338,644
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Karnowski Last Name Facts

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

Karnowski occurs more in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karnowski? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 200,668th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,505,313 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Karnowski are found; 57 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 57 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Karnowski is most frequently held in Poland, where it is carried by 1,180 people, or 1 in 32,211. Excluding Poland it is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Germany, where 10 percent reside.

Karnowski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Karnowski has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Karnowski surname expanded 32,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karnowski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Karnowski are 0.19% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.42% registered to vote for the political party.

Karnowski earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.02% more than the national average, earning $47,902 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karnowski
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