Mrówka Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Mrówka Surname User-submission:

The Mrówka surname means 'ant' in Polish. It was used to describe an industrious people, like the ants.

Mrówka Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland351:1,085,96474,912
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Mrowka (924) are calculated separately.

Mrówka Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Mrówka surname means 'ant' in Polish. It was used to describe an industrious people, like the ants.

- robmrowka
DNA test information

Mrówka Last Name Facts

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

Mrówka occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Mrowka. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mrówka? popularity and diffusion

Mrówka is the 3,017,195th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Mrówka occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Mrówka are found; 93 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 93 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Poland, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 1,085,964. Besides Poland this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 10 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mrowka94924/
Mruwka8313/
Mrawka832/
Mrouwka771/
Mrowca67857/
Mrofka6795/
Mruvka6731/
Mrovka6711/
Mrowko674/
Mravka673/
Mrawca671/
Mroufka621/
M'Roufka571/
Mrofki5021/
Mravko5013/
Mravca508/
Mruvko506/
Mrafko506/
Mrofca504/
Mrovko501/
Mrufko501/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mrówka
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