Michalowski Surname

121,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,771 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Michalowski Surname Definition:

(Polish) Descendant of Michal (who is like God).

Michalowski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,8051:200,80819,745
Germany8291:97,11212,101
Brazil2601:823,36329,822
France2321:286,30543,905
Poland1361:279,47634,080
Canada1311:281,26426,302
England711:784,76142,668
Argentina681:628,58044,177
Israel511:167,79717,113
Australia411:658,43245,385
Sweden251:393,87027,867
Belgium191:605,08754,956
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Norway151:342,81932,589
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Scotland121:446,15118,166
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Michalowski Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) Descendant of Michal (who is like God).

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

Michalowski Last Name Facts

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

The last name Michalowski is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Michalowski.

How Common Is The Last Name Michalowski? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 121,439th most common surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,932,523 people. The surname Michalowski is primarily found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Michalowski live; 51 percent live in North America and 51 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 1,805 people, or 1 in 200,808. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 14 percent are found, New York, where 13 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 40 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 22 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.

Michalowski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Michalowski has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Michalowski surname rose 20,056 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,775 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Michalowski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Michalowski last name are 3% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.23% registered with the party.

The amount Michalowski earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 14.84% less than the national average, earning 294,722 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 242.87% more than the national average, earning R 814,800 per year; in United States they earn 8.82% more than the national average, earning $46,955 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.9% more than the national average, earning $54,604 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Michailowski9613/
Michajlowski969/
Michalowskij968/
Michaelowski963/
Michallowski961/
Maichalowski961/
Micalowski9518/
Michałowski9116,749/
Michalewski911,706/
Michalowska91224/
Michalowsky91208/
Michalovski9181/
Michelowski9127/
Muchalowski9112/
Miczalowski918/
Michalofski915/
Michalowske915/
Michalawski914/
Michalowská913/
Micholowski911/
Michajłowski8783/
Michalovskij8759/
Michalovskis8721/
Michailowsky8713/
Michailovski877/
Michallovski875/
Michajlowska873/
Michaelewski871/
Michailowska871/
Michajlewski871/
Michajlovski871/
Michajlowsky871/
Miechałowski871/
Micalovski864/
Mijalowski862/
Michailovskij8385/
Mychajlowskij835/
Michailovskis833/
Michailovskiy831/
Michalovský82144/
Michalovska82113/
Michalovská8297/
Michalovsky8273/
Michałowska8262/
Michalofsky8240/
Muchalovski8235/
Michalewsky8233/
Miczałowski8232/
Mucholowski8214/
Mikhalowsky8213/
Mikhalovski8210/
Micholawski826/
Michalevski823/
Michalewske821/
Michelewski821/
Michalawska821/
Michelovski821/
Michailowskaja802/
Michailovsky78140/
Mikhailovski7830/
Mikhaylovski7813/
Michailovska788/
Mihhailovski788/
Mieczałowski787/
Mychajlowska785/
Michaelovsky783/
Michajlovský782/
Michajlovská782/
Michalovschi782/
Mihhajlovski781/
Micholovskij781/
Michalofskey780/
Micheloffski780/
Michaelofsky780/
Micolowsky7611/
Mijalofski7610/
Mijalovski763/
Micałowska761/
Michalovskaja75246/
Mikhaylovskiy7537/
Mikhailovskii7524/
Mikhailovskiy758/
Mikhaylovskii751/
Michaeloffsky750/
Mikhalovsky73227/
Mechelewski73166/
Mychalewsky7310/
Michalevsky732/
Mijajlovski731/
Mechalovsky731/
Michaławska731/
Michołowska731/
Miciałowska731/
Michailovskaja72124/
Mikhailovskaia7234/
Michailovskaya722/
Mikhajlovskaia721/
Michailovskytė721/
Mikhaylovsky706,314/
Mikhailovsky7063/
Mykhalovskyi7023/
Mikhalyovsky708/
Michalovzkey705/
Mykhalovskiy704/
Mykhailovskyi673,416/
Mikhalovskaya67318/
Mijalovsky6749/
Mijalovský674/
Mikhaylovskyy671/
Mykhaylovskiy671/
Mikhailovskoy671/

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