Milewski Surname

19,995th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27,356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Milewski Surname Definition:

(Polish) One who came from Milew(o) (dear), in Poland.

Milewski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland21,2831:1,786137
United States3,6331:99,76811,086
Germany1,5741:51,1476,674
Canada1601:230,28522,082
France1441:461,26965,815
Australia1011:267,28424,253
England921:605,63136,119
Argentina791:541,05639,330
Austria641:133,05418,198
Brazil361:5,946,509145,792
Norway321:160,69619,635
Israel311:276,05324,632
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Wales181:171,91811,581
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
China31:455,773,85521,925
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Milewski (12) may also be a first name.

Milewski Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) One who came from Milew(o) (dear), in Poland.

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

Milewski Last Name Facts

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

The surname Milewski occurs in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Milewski? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 19,995th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 266,397 people. Milewski is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Milewski live; 78 percent live in Eastern Europe and 78 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Milewski is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 12 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Poland, where it is carried by 21,283 people, or 1 in 1,786. Aside from Poland this surname is found in 41 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Germany, where 6 percent are found.

Milewski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Milewski has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Milewski surname increased 181,650 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Milewski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Milewski last name are 0.46% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.69% being registered with the political party.

The amount Milewski earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 8.03% more than the national average, earning 373,858 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 80.39% more than the national average, earning R 428,676 per year; in United States they earn 10.64% more than the national average, earning $47,742 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.44% more than the national average, earning $51,890 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mielewski94759/
Mitlewski94118/
Mislewski944/
Miliewski943/
Milgewski942/
Milewskyi941/
Hmielewski89192/
Hmeilewski891/
Milevski881,232/
Milewska88569/
Mulewski88396/
Melewski88381/
Milowski88325/
Milewsky88185/
Milawski8870/
Mylewski8825/
Milefski8814/
Milewská886/
Milewske884/
Milewský882/
Mytlewski82231/
Milevskij82158/
Mielowski82112/
Milevskiy8296/
Milevskis8293/
Myslewski8250/
Mielevski8236/
Hmilevski8226/
Metlewski8215/
Mielewska829/
Milevskii827/
Mielewsky824/
Milevskyi823/
Milewskea821/
Milowskii821/
Hmelewski821/
Miloevski821/
Mitlevski821/
Hmielowski7834/
Milevskaia7812/
Mohylewski787/
Milievskiy782/
Hmilevskis782/
Hmielevski782/
Hmilevskiy781/
Milewskaya781/
Miojlevski781/
Mieleivski781/
Milevsky752,109/
Milevska751,240/
Milowsky7539/
Mulawski7537/
Milefsky7520/
Milavski7516/
Mulevski7515/
Melowski7513/
Melewsky7510/
Melevski757/
Milevská757/
Mulowski755/
Melewska755/
Mylowski755/
Milevský754/
Milowský752/
Milawsky751/
Milebske751/
Melefski751/
Melawski751/
Milgevskaia741/
Mylevskyi71927/
Mysliwski71100/
Milyovski7143/
Metlewsky7136/
Milevschi7130/
Miliefsky7125/
Milgevsky7116/
Milaevsky7115/
Maylowski7114/
Hmelevski7114/
Mileevsky7114/
Miliovski719/
Melevskyi719/
Milovskiy718/
Milevskyy715/
Majlowski715/
Hmelewsky714/
Miliavski713/
Milievsky712/
Milavskij712/
Mislevsky712/
Milyavski712/
Milovskie712/
Milovskij712/
Mailovski712/
Maylevski711/
Meliowski711/
Meloefski711/
Metlevski711/
Milevskaya673,705/
Milevskaja67249/
Hmelevskis6755/
Mylhevskyi6746/
Mailovskyi6734/
Mohylowski6732/
Mettlewsky6727/
Milevscaia6716/
Hmelevskiy6715/
Hmelevskih6715/
Melevskaia6715/
Hmelevskij678/
Hmelevskii676/
Mylaevskyi675/
Hmeliowski673/
Mahylowski672/
Hmielevska672/
Hmelevskyi671/
Milefskaya671/
Hmilevschi671/
Hmilovskiy671/
Hmelevskoi671/
Mehelewska671/
Myslevskyi671/
Hmielovski671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Milewski
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