Maciejewski Surname

12,752nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44,010 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Maciejewski Surname Definition:

(Polish) Descendant of Maciej, a pet form of Mateusz (gift of Jehovah).

Maciejewski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland37,7551:1,00754
United States3,2611:111,15012,085
Germany1,0751:74,8899,472
France1,0061:66,0279,102
England2231:249,85720,242
Australia1751:154,26116,255
Canada1381:266,99725,150
Brazil1041:2,058,40765,034
Denmark341:166,02114,242
Ireland281:168,1767,397
Norway261:197,78022,769
Belgium261:442,17945,013
Scotland211:254,94412,577
Sweden211:468,89333,666
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Venezuela141:2,157,43425,468
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
China21:683,660,78330,601
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Maciejewski Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) Descendant of Maciej, a pet form of Mateusz (gift of Jehovah).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Maciejewski Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maciejewski is found most frequently in Poland. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Maciejewski click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maciejewski? popularity and diffusion

It is the 12,752nd most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 165,588 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Maciejewski live; 86 percent live in Eastern Europe and 86 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Maciejewski is most widespread in Poland, where it is carried by 37,755 people, or 1 in 1,007. Excluding Poland this last name occurs in 42 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Maciejewski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Maciejewski has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Maciejewski surname grew 81,525 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Maciejewski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Maciejewski last name are 0.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.82% being registered with the political party.

The amount Maciejewski earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 46.18% less than the national average, earning 186,249 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 27.85% less than the national average, earning R 171,456 per year; in United States they earn 7.28% more than the national average, earning $46,291 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.48% more than the national average, earning $55,387 CAD per year.

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