Michalewski Surname

235,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,706 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Michalewski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Michalewski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,5301:24,8423,812
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Germany501:1,610,10995,088
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
England81:6,964,757184,742
France81:8,302,840321,660
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Michalewski Last Name Facts

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

The last name Michalewski is found in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Michalewski.

How Common Is The Last Name Michalewski? popularity and diffusion

The surname Michalewski is the 235,783rd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,271,715 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Michalewski are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 90 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Michalewski is most commonly used in Poland, where it is carried by 1,530 people, or 1 in 24,842. Apart from Poland this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Michalewski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Michalewski has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 5,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Michalewski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Michalewski last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Michalewski earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 42.12% more than the national average, earning $61,325 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.42% less than the national average, earning $46,491 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
  • 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 Michalewski
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