Kwitek Surname

515,938th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 632 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Kwitek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwitek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland5021:75,71511,838
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Kwitek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kwitek occurs more in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwitek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 515,938th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,530,927 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Kwitek reside; 79 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 79 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is borne by 502 people, or 1 in 75,715. Barring Poland it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Kwitek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kwitek has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,557 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kwitek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kwitek last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Kwitek earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.52% more than the national average, earning $46,826 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwiotek92986/
Kwittek9231/
Kwaitek9222/
Kwistek925/
Kwetek831/
Kuitek831/
Kweteke7712/
Guitek671/
Gwitik671/
Kuitik671/
Quitek670/
Quittek62192/
Guiteck622/
Kuiteug621/
Quiteck621/
Ngwetek621/
Kueteck620/
Quitteck5718/
Guitteck571/
Quiottek571/
Kuitigue571/
Cwittick571/
Cwietkowa532/
Quitec505/
Guitik501/
Guiteg501/
Kuetik501/
Kuitig500/

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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 Kwitek
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