Kowaczek Surname

853,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 320 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Kowaczek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kowaczek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2531:150,23221,477
Germany561:1,437,59788,094
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Kowaczek Last Name Facts

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

Kowaczek is more commonly found in Poland than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kowaczek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kowaczek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 853,416th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,773,581 people. The surname Kowaczek is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Kowaczek are found; 79 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 79 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most common in Poland, where it is borne by 253 people, or 1 in 150,232. Beside Poland Kowaczek is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Kowaczek Last Name Statistics demography

Kowaczek earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 48.86% more than the national average, earning $64,232 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Kowaczek
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