Mierzwa Surname

57,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,861 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Mierzwa Surname User-submission:

The Mierzwa surname means 'mulch' or 'dirt' in Polish.

Mierzwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland6,8341:5,562652
United States9131:396,99834,792
Germany6281:128,19315,631
France1381:481,32467,982
Canada921:400,49635,373
Brazil881:2,432,66374,473
England431:1,295,76958,667
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Norway61:857,04855,549
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Mierzwa Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Mierzwa surname means 'mulch' or 'dirt' in Polish.

- emma1003

This surname is given to one who worked with straw.

- andreamierzwa

Mierzwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mierzwa is found most frequently in Poland. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mierzwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Mierzwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 57,157th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 822,429 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Mierzwa live; 77 percent live in Eastern Europe and 77 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Poland, where it is borne by 6,834 people, or 1 in 5,562. Apart from Poland this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.

Mierzwa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Mierzwa are 15.67% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.44% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mierzwa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 0.15% less than the national average, earning 345,571 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 70.5% less than the national average, earning R 70,104 per year; in United States they earn 1.14% more than the national average, earning $43,640 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.29% more than the national average, earning $59,764 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mierzway931/
Mierzswa931/
Mirzwa92120/
Miezwa9262/
Mierwa9255/
Merzwa9211/
Mierswa86397/
Mierzva86116/
Midrzwa861/
Mierzwo861/
Meirzwa861/
Mierzua861/
Mizwa83697/
Merwa83249/
Mirwa83120/
Mezwa8317/
Mirwah77546/
Mmirwa77132/
Mgerwa7797/
Mirwai7753/
Mierva7751/
Merwah7725/
Mirswa7711/
Mizcwa7710/
Mizway779/
Merway777/
Mhirwa776/
Mierwe776/
Mieżwa775/
Mmerwa775/
Moirwa774/
Mairwa772/
Mieźwa771/
Miezva771/
Mierua771/
Mizwah771/
Merwaz771/
Misrwa771/
Merwai771/
Merzhva7147/
Mirwaaz7130/
Merchwa7119/
Merwaha7115/
Mairewa7114/
Miersva718/
Mhairwa714/
Mieržva712/
Mearewa712/
Mirwast712/
Merwass711/
Mirwash711/
Mirwaid711/
Mirswas711/
Mehrwat711/
Mehrzva711/
Mehrwai711/
Mierswe711/
Meerwah711/
Maijewa711/
Mirzhva711/
Mirswat711/
Merwe671,908/
Merva671,402/
Mrewa671,366/
Mezba67541/
Merba67522/
Mezua67305/
Merua6761/
Mizua6757/
Mirba6741/
Mirva6737/
Mizva6734/
Mirua6721/
Mizba6719/
Merwo6716/
Mirwo6714/
Myrwa6714/
Meerwgai6711/
Muhierwe678/
Mirschwa676/
Merwaiss675/
Mirwaish673/
Mezva672/
Mairehwa671/
Mjrwa671/
Meerwajd671/
Mecwa671/
Methrwad671/
Muhgirwa671/
Maihrewa671/
Muggirwa671/
Mezwo671/
Mizwe671/
Meerswat671/

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