Kostrzewa Surname

34,823rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Kostrzewa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kostrzewa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland12,8501:2,958283
Germany9911:81,23710,255
United States6461:561,08246,207
France4101:162,00725,225
England821:679,48938,951
Canada521:708,56956,910
Ireland281:168,1767,397
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Austria181:473,08046,251
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Spain141:3,339,43167,428
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Norway121:428,52437,411
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Wales61:515,75523,171
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kostrzewa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kostrzewa occurs most in Poland. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kostrzewa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 34,823rd most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 479,066 people. The last name Kostrzewa is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Kostrzewa reside; 85 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 84 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Poland, where it is carried by 12,850 people, or 1 in 2,958. Aside from Poland it exists in 29 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Kostrzewa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kostrzewa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kostrzewa last name increased 64,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kostrzewa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kostrzewa last name are 1.43% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.66% being registered with the party.

The amount Kostrzewa earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.56% more than the national average, earning $50,724 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.21% more than the national average, earning $55,253 CAD 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 Kostrzewa
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