Kowalewski Surname
Approximately 36,822 people bear this surname
Kowalewski Surname Definition:
(Polish) The worker in metals, a smith.
Kowalewski Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 28,187 | 1:1,348 | 89 |
| United States | 3,793 | 1:95,560 | 10,704 |
| Germany | 3,455 | 1:23,301 | 3,091 |
| Canada | 281 | 1:131,123 | 13,644 |
| England | 244 | 1:228,353 | 19,058 |
| France | 201 | 1:330,461 | 49,960 |
| Argentina | 120 | 1:356,195 | 27,792 |
| Australia | 74 | 1:364,807 | 30,412 |
| Brazil | 69 | 1:3,102,527 | 89,979 |
| New Zealand | 68 | 1:66,593 | 10,133 |
| Norway | 56 | 1:91,827 | 12,640 |
| Belgium | 49 | 1:234,625 | 29,441 |
| Sweden | 46 | 1:214,060 | 14,843 |
| Thailand | 30 | 1:2,354,612 | 261,046 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Wales | 21 | 1:147,359 | 10,403 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Paraguay | 7 | 1:1,033,821 | 9,769 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Kowalewski Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Polish) The worker in metals, a smith.
Kowalewski Demographics
Kowalewski Political Affiliation
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Kowalewski Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kowalewski Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kowalewski occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kowalewski? popularity and diffusion
It is the 15,124th most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 197,913 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Kowalewski reside; 77 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 77 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Poland, where it is borne by 28,187 people, or 1 in 1,348. Outside of Poland this surname occurs in 46 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Germany, where 9 percent reside.
Kowalewski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kowalewski has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 22,312 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kowalewski Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kowalewski last name are 7.53% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.3% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kowalewski earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 14.81% less than the national average, earning 294,831 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 26.3% less than the national average, earning R 175,128 per year; in United States they earn 5.61% more than the national average, earning $45,570 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.31% more than the national average, earning $58,778 CAD per year.
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